Cook Gap

Cook Gap is a gap in Watauga County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,255 feet. Cook Gap is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bamboo, as well as near the hamlet Triplett.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boone and Blowing Rock.

Boone

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Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.

Blowing Rock is a town in Watauga and Caldwell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,376 at the 2020 census. The Caldwell County portion of Blowing Rock is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Watauga County portion is part of the Boone Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Cook Gap

Type: Gap with an elevation of 3,255 feet
Also known as: “Cooks Gap”
Category: landform
Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.18374° or 36° 11′ 2″ north

Longitude

-81.58844° or 81° 35′ 18″ west

Elevation

3,255 feet (992 metres)

Open location code

868W5CM6+FJ

GeoNames ID

4461721

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