Hughes Cemetery

Hughes Cemetery is a cemetery in Roaring Creek Township, Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,734 feet. Hughes Cemetery is situated nearby to the peak Little Yellow Mountain, as well as near Grassy Ridge Bald.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Little Yellow Mountain and Grassy Ridge Bald.

Peak

Little Yellow Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,504 ft, it is on the border between Avery and Mitchell counties. Little Yellow Mountain is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hughes Cemetery.

Peak

Grassy Ridge Bald is a bald mountain in North Carolina and is part of the Roan Highlands, within the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 6,184 feet and it lies on the boundary between Avery County, North Carolina and Mitchell County, North Carolina. Grassy Ridge Bald is situated 2 miles northwest of Hughes Cemetery.

Peak

Big Yellow Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,443 feet. The mountain generates feeder streams for the North Toe River. Big Yellow Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Hughes Cemetery.

Latitude

36.08473° or 36° 5′ 5″ north

Longitude

-82.05194° or 82° 3′ 7″ west

Elevation

3,734 feet (1,138 metres)

Open location code

868V3WMX+V6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

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