Hickorynut Gap
Hickorynut Gap is a gap in Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 4,327 feet. Hickorynut Gap is situated near the village Sugar Mountain, as well as near the hamlet Elk Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sugar Mountain and Elk River Airport.
Sugar Mountain
Peak
Sugar Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina… Sugar Mountain is situated 2 miles east of Hickorynut Gap.
Elk River Airport
Aerodrome
Elk River Airport is a private-use airport located… Elk River Airport is situated 2½ miles north of Hickorynut Gap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sugar Mountain and Newland.
Sugar Mountain
Village
Sugar Mountain is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. Sugar Mountain is situated 2½ miles east of Hickorynut Gap.
Newland
Town
Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. Newland is situated 3 miles south of Hickorynut Gap.
Banner Elk
Town
Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. Banner Elk is situated 3 miles northeast of Hickorynut Gap.
Hickorynut Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 4,327 feet
- Also known as: “Hickory Nut Gap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.12846° or 36° 7′ 43″ north
Longitude
-81.90734° or 81° 54′ 26″ west
Elevation
4,327 feet (1,319 metres)
Open location code
868W43HV+93
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vale and Elk Valley.
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Highlights: Bald Mountain and Blood Camp Ridge.
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