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Gulf Branch

Gulf Branch is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,045 feet. Gulf Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Linville Falls and Linville Falls Visitor Center.

Waterfall
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
is a waterfall located in the of in the . The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning in a twin set of upper falls, moving down a small gorge, and culminating in a high-volume 45-foot drop.

Tourism office
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
is a tourism office.

are privately owned active limestone caverns located in northern , just south of the village of , on U.S. Highway 221. is situated 2½ miles south of Gulf Branch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crossnore.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles north of Gulf Branch.

Gulf Branch

Latitude
35.95096° or 35° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
-81.92261° or 81° 55′ 21″ west
Elevation
3,045 feet (928 metres)
Open location code
867WX32G+9X
Geo­Names ID
4469406
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