Clifton
Clifton is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States, located east of Fig. It lies at an elevation of 2,769 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Clifton, NC” and “Clifton, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Three Top Mountain.
Three Top Mountain
Peak
Three Top Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located west of the town of West Jefferson. Its elevation reaches 5,020 feet at its highest peak, unofficially named "Big Rock." Three Top also has ten other sub-peaks of varying height. Three Top Mountain is situated 1½ miles southwest of Clifton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fig and Creston.
Fig
Hamlet
Fig is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States, southwest of Clifton. It lies at an elevation of 2,802 feet. Fig is situated 2 miles west of Clifton.
Creston
Hamlet
Creston is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. Creston is situated 3 miles west of Clifton.
Warrensville
Hamlet
Warrensville is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,425 at the 2020 census. Warrensville is situated 3 miles east of Clifton.
Clifton
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Clifton Township, Ashe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.44679° or 36° 26′ 48″ northLongitude
-81.57094° or 81° 34′ 15″ westElevation
2,772 feet (845 metres)Open location code
868WCCWH+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 153845378OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Clifton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克利夫頓”
- French: “Clifton”
- Irish: “Clifton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flat Rock Church and Three Top Mountain Middle Peak.
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