Big Ridge

Big Ridge is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 3,530 feet. Big Ridge is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Valle Crucis and Seven Devils.

Village
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in an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in , , 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. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Big Ridge.

Village
is a town in and counties in the U.S. state of . The population was 313 at the 2020 census. The town, which is located in the , is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known… is situated 3 miles southwest of Big Ridge.

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is a town in nestled in the , part of . It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.

Big Ridge

Latitude
36.18041° or 36° 10′ 50″ north
Longitude
-81.75705° or 81° 45′ 25″ west
Elevation
3,530 feet (1,076 metres)
Open location code
868W56JV+55
Geo­Names ID
4455875
Wiki­data ID
Q31423868
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“Big Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Big Ridge

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