Blue Rock Knob
Blue Rock Knob is a peak in South Toe Township, Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,622 feet. Blue Rock Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Newdale, as well as near Celo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Switzerland and Spruce Pine.
Little Switzerland
Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. Little Switzerland is situated 5 miles southeast of Blue Rock Knob.
Spruce Pine
Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 6 miles east of Blue Rock Knob.
Blue Rock Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,622 feet
- Description: mountain in the United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: South Toe Township, Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.88401° or 35° 53′ 2″ northLongitude
-82.16679° or 82° 10′ 0″ westElevation
3,622 feet (1,104 metres)Open location code
867VVRMM+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 357806613OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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“Blue Rock Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Blue Rock Knob”
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