Craven Gap
Craven Gap is a mountain pass between Peach Knob and Rice Knob, part of the Elk Mountains and Great Craggy Mountains. NC 694 connects with the Blue Ridge Parkway at the gap, where it provides direct access to downtown Asheville.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bull Gap.
Bull Gap
Mountain saddle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azalea and Asheville.
Azalea
Locality
Azalea is a populated place located within the city… Azalea is situated 5 miles south of Craven Gap.
Weaverville
Weaverville is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.
Craven Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,123 feet
- Description: mountain pass in North Carolina
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.64792° or 35° 38′ 53″ north
Longitude
-82.49161° or 82° 29′ 30″ west
Elevation
3,123 feet (952 metres)
Open location code
867VJGX5+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Riceville and Rattlesnake Lodge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Craven Gap Trail and Tanbark Ridge Overlook (MP 376.7).
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Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.
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