Cranberry
Cranberry is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community was founded in 1850 and was named after Cranberry Creek, which flows in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “Cranberry Forge”, “Cranberry, NC”, and “Cranberry, North Carolina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elk Park and Heaton.
Elk Park
Village
Elk Park is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The town was so named because of the number of elk killed there. The population was 542 at the 2020 census.
Heaton
Hamlet
Heaton is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Heaton Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River. Heaton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cranberry.
Newland
Town
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Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River. Newland is situated 4½ miles southeast of Cranberry.
Cranberry
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Cranberry Township, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.14318° or 36° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
-81.96706° or 81° 58′ 1″ westElevation
3,130 feet (954 metres)Open location code
868W42VM+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 153920192OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Cranberry” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克蘭伯里 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “克蘭伯里”
- French: “Cranberry”
- Irish: “Cranberry”
- Persian: “کرانبری، کارولینای شمالی”
- Persian: “کرانبری”
- South Azerbaijani: “کرانبری، قوزئی کارولینا”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cranberry Baptist Church and Cranberry Cemetery.
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