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Buncombe

Buck Gap

Buck Gap is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 1,107 metres. Buck Gap is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Andrews Geyser.

Geyser
Photo: Dwalter5, CC BY 3.0.
is a man-made fountain in in . The fountain is named for Colonel Alexander Boyd Andrews, a North Carolina native who was the Vice President of the Southern_Railway_ Company and one of the people responsible for the construction of the railroad between Old Fort and , in the late 19th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ridgecrest and Black Mountain.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in eastern , United States, off Interstate 40/U.S. Route 70. The community is part of the .

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is a town in , United States. The population was 8,426 at the 2020 United States census. It is part of the .

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 811 in the 2020 U.S. census, down from 908 in 2010. is situated 9 km east of Buck Gap.

Buck Gap

Latitude
35.64464° or 35° 38′ 41″ north
Longitude
-82.28276° or 82° 16′ 58″ west
Elevation
1,107 metres (3,632 feet)
Open location code
867VJPV8+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4300584232
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
4457778
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