Glencoe

Glencoe is an unincorporated community in , United States on North Carolina Highway 62, north-northeast of downtown .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Glencoe, NC” and “Glencoe, North Carolina

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burlington and Elon.

is a city in and counties in the U.S. state of . It is the principal city of the , NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Alamance County, in which most of the city is located, and is a part of the .

Town
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The Piedmont Triad is an urban region in central North Carolina, halfway between the and . The three cities that make up the Triad are , , and . is situated 5 miles southwest of Glencoe.

Town
is a city and the county seat of , United States. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census the population was 17,153. is situated 5 miles south of Glencoe.

Glencoe

Latitude
36.13903° or 36° 8′ 21″ north
Longitude
-79.4278° or 79° 25′ 40″ west
Elevation
577 feet (176 metres)
Open location code
87824HQC+JV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157545916
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4468083
Wiki­data ID
Q430145
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Glencoe” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 格倫科 (北卡羅萊納州)
  • Chinese: 格倫科
  • French: Glencoe
  • Irish: Glencoe
  • Persian: گلنکو، کارولینای شمالی
  • Persian: گلنکو
  • South Azerbaijani: قلنکو، قوزئی کارولینا
  • Spanish: Glencoe
  • Urdu: گلینکئو، شمالی کیرولائنا

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