Big Ridge
Big Ridge is a ridge in Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,655 feet. Big Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Busick, as well as near Hamrick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roaring Fork Falls and Buck Creek.
Roaring Fork Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Gary Stevens, CC BY 2.0.
Roaring Fork Falls, also called Roaring Creek Falls, is a waterfall in the Pisgah National Forest, in North Carolina.
Buck Creek
Mountain saddle
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buck Creek Gap is a mountain pass along the Blue Ridge Mountains. NC 80 connects with the Blue Ridge Parkway at the gap, where it travelers can go either towards Burnsville, Marion, Mount Mitchell or Little Switzerland. Buck Creek is situated 2½ miles northeast of Big Ridge.
Big Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,655 feet
- Description: ridge in Yancey County, North Carolina, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Big Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Ridge”
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Localities in the Area
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