Big Branch
Big Branch is a stream in Watauga County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,884 feet. Big Branch is situated nearby to the locality Hounds Ear, as well as near the hamlet Shulls Mill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valle Crucis and Seven Devils.
Valle Crucis
Village
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
Valle Crucis in an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. The name of the town is Latin for "Vale of the Cross," a reference to a valley in the area where three streams converge to form a shape similar to an archbishop's cross. Valle Crucis is situated 2½ miles northwest of Big Branch.
Seven Devils
Village
Seven Devils is a town in Avery and Watauga counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 313 at the 2020 census. The town, which is located in the Appalachian Mountains, is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known… Seven Devils is situated 3½ miles southwest of Big Branch.
Boone
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Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.
Big Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.1793° or 36° 10′ 46″ northLongitude
-81.7465° or 81° 44′ 47″ westElevation
2,884 feet (879 metres)Open location code
868W57H3+PCGeoNames ID
4455626
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