Harris Creek
Harris Creek is a stream in Avery, North Carolina. Harris Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Kalmia, as well as near Altapass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Humpback Mountain.
Humpback Mountain
Peak
Humpback Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and the Pisgah National Forest, located southwest of Linville Falls. The mountain is accessible along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which ride along its eastern slope. Humpback Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Harris Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Pine.
Spruce Pine
Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 4 miles west of Harris Creek.
Harris Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.93013° or 35° 55′ 49″ northLongitude
-81.99428° or 81° 59′ 39″ westElevation
2,618 feet (798 metres)Open location code
867WW2J4+37GeoNames ID
4470067
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include McKinney Cemetery and Askew Ridge.
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