Ferrin Knob
Ferrin Knob is a peak in Upper Hominy Township, Buncombe, North Carolina and has an elevation of 4,003 feet. Ferrin Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Beaverdam, as well as near Stony Fork.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bent Creek and Avery Creek.
Bent Creek
Village
Bent Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2010 census. The Bent Creek area has mountain bike trails within the Pisgah National Forest. Bent Creek is situated 5 miles northeast of Ferrin Knob.
Avery Creek
Neighborhood
Avery Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,950 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Avery Creek is situated 5 miles east of Ferrin Knob.
Candler
Village
Candler is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on North Carolina Highway 151 and U.S. Routes 19, 23, and 74 Business, at an elevation of 2,122.7 feet. Candler is situated 6 miles north of Ferrin Knob.
Ferrin Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,003 feet
- Description: mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Upper Hominy Township, Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.45983° or 35° 27′ 35″ northLongitude
-82.67318° or 82° 40′ 24″ westElevation
4,003 feet (1,220 metres)Open location code
867VF85G+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 357801687OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Ferrin Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ferrin Knob”
- Dutch: “Ferrin Knob”
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