Bunches Gap
Bunches Gap is a mountain saddle in Swain, North Carolina and has an elevation of 4,865 feet. Bunches Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Balsam Mountain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maggie Valley and Ravensford.
Maggie Valley
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Maggie Valley is a tourist destination in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. It is semi-popular due to its close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is a popular destination for skiing as the Cataloochee Ski Area is located nearby.
Ravensford
Hamlet
Ravensford is an unincorporated community in Swain County, Western North Carolina. This is within the traditional homeland of the Cherokee people. In a survey and excavation project in the early 21st century, part of the community was found to have archeological resources that were thousands of years old, in addition to more recent historic materials related to the Cherokee people. Ravensford is situated 6 miles west of Bunches Gap.
Bunches Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,865 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Swain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.51871° or 35° 31′ 7″ northLongitude
-83.19459° or 83° 11′ 41″ westElevation
4,865 feet (1,483 metres)Open location code
867RGR94+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2454879708OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
4458135
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