North Carolina
Avery
Township of Banner Elk

Beech Mountain

Beech Mountain is a mountain in the and wholly in the . Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet and generates feeder streams for the Elk River. Nestled on the top is the .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,436 feet
  • Description: mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Beach Mountain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elk River Airport.

Aerodrome
is a private-use located 2 nautical miles west of the central business district of , a town in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banner Elk and Heaton.

Town
is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2010 census. is home to Lees–McRae College.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , , United States. The village is located on north slope. The population was 371 at the 2020 census.

Beech Mountain

Latitude
36.18457° or 36° 11′ 5″ north
Longitude
-81.8815° or 81° 52′ 53″ west
Elevation
5,436 feet (1,657 metres)
Open location code
868W54M9+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357806463
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4454686
Wiki­data ID
Q4879594
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Beech Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Beech Mountain (bukid sa Estados Unidos, North Carolina, Avery County, lat 36,18, long -81,88)”
  • Cebuano: “Beech Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Beech Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيتش”
  • French: “Beech Mountain”
  • German: “Beech Mountain”
  • Ladin: “Beech Mountain”
  • Urdu: “بیچ ماؤنٹین”
  • “Beech Mountain”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Campus and Elk Valley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pinnacles of the Beech and Beech Mountain Chamber of Commerce.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beech Mountain”. Photo: Thomson200, CC0.