Buzzard Knob
Buzzard Knob is a peak in Upper Hominy Township, Buncombe, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,215 feet. Buzzard Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Stony Fork, as well as near South Hominy.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coburn and Candler.
Coburn
Locality
Coburn is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Coburn is located along US 74, West of Candler and East of Canton. At one time, Coburn was a whistle stop for the Southern Railway on the Murphy Branch. Coburn is situated 5 miles north of Buzzard Knob.
Candler
Village
Candler is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on North Carolina Highway 151 and U.S. Routes 19, 23, and 74 Business, at an elevation of 2,122.7 feet. Candler is situated 6 miles northeast of Buzzard Knob.
Buzzard Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,215 feet
- Description: mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Upper Hominy Township, Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.46455° or 35° 27′ 52″ northLongitude
-82.72902° or 82° 43′ 45″ westElevation
3,215 feet (980 metres)Open location code
867VF77C+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 357806868OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Buzzard Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buzzard Knob”
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Localities in the Area
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