Curtis Creek

Curtis Creek is a stream in Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,041 feet. Curtis Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Heaton, as well as near Elk Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heaton and Elk Park.

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.

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. Elk Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Curtis Creek.

Banner Elk

Town

Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Banner Elk had a population of 1,049. Banner Elk is home to Lees–McRae College. Banner Elk is situated 4 miles east of Curtis Creek.

Curtis Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.17235° or 36° 10′ 21″ north

Longitude

-81.94234° or 81° 56′ 32″ west

Elevation

3,041 feet (927 metres)

Open location code

868W53C5+W3

GeoNames ID

4462781

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Highlights include Heaton Bridge and Smith Cemetery.

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