Buchanan Cemetery
Buchanan Cemetery is a cemetery in Township of Minneapolis, Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,186 feet. Buchanan Cemetery is situated nearby to the peak Big Yellow Mountain, as well as near the town Newland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Big Yellow Mountain.
Big Yellow Mountain
Peak
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Big Yellow Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,443 feet. The mountain generates feeder streams for the North Toe River. Big Yellow Mountain is situated 2½ miles northwest of Buchanan Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newland and Elk Park.
Newland
Town
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Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River. Newland is situated 4 miles east of Buchanan Cemetery.
Elk Park
Village
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Elk Park is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The town was so named because of the number of elk killed there. The population was 542 at the 2020 census. Elk Park is situated 5 miles north of Buchanan Cemetery.
Crossnore
Village
Crossnore is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. Crossnore is situated 6 miles southeast of Buchanan Cemetery.
Buchanan Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Township of Minneapolis, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.08588° or 36° 5′ 9″ northLongitude
-81.99691° or 81° 59′ 49″ westElevation
3,186 feet (971 metres)Open location code
868W32P3+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 586353220OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryGeoNames ID
4457742
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