Buffalo Creek
Buffalo Creek is a stream in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Buffalo Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Youngs Mountain, as well as near Fairfield Mountains.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chimney Rock and Bat Cave.
Chimney Rock
Village
Bat Cave
Hamlet
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bat Cave is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Named after a bat cave located on Bluerock Mountain, it is the largest known augen gneiss granite fissure cave in North America and is a protected area, not open to the public. Bat Cave is situated 6 miles west of Buffalo Creek.
Buffalo Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.45929° or 35° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-82.189° or 82° 11′ 20″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
867VFR56+PCGeoNames ID
4457994
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