Bull Gap
Bull Gap is a mountain pass on Bull Mountain, part of the Great Craggy Mountains. Though the Blue Ridge Parkway doesn't go through the gap, it is the most immediate to it and is accessible by hiking.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Craven Gap.
Craven Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craven Gap is a mountain pass between Peach Knob and Rice Knob, part of the Elk Mountains and Great Craggy Mountains. NC 694 connects with the Blue Ridge Parkway at the gap, where it provides direct access to downtown Asheville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weaverville and Swannanoa.
Weaverville
Weaverville is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,567 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area.
Swannanoa
Village
Swannanoa is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population 5,021 at the 2020 census up from 4,576 at the 2010 census. Swannanoa is situated 6 miles southeast of Bull Gap.
Azalea
Locality
Azalea is a populated place located within the city of Asheville, North Carolina in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Azalea is situated 6 miles south of Bull Gap.
Bull Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,150 feet
- Description: Mountain pass on Bull Mountain which is a part of Great Craggy Mountains
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.66979° or 35° 40′ 11″ northLongitude
-82.47152° or 82° 28′ 18″ westElevation
3,150 feet (960 metres)Open location code
867VMG9H+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 10168661516OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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