Kits Knob
Kits Knob is a peak in Reems Creek Township, Buncombe, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,117 feet. Kits Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Pleasant Grove, as well as near Beech.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vance Cemetery and Bull Gap.
Vance Cemetery
Cemetery
Vance Cemetery is a cemetery at the end of Vance Cemetery Road in Weaverville, North Carolina. The cemetery opened in 1813 when the namesake David Vance, Sr. was buried.
Bull Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bull Gap is a mountain pass on Bull Mountain, part of the Great Craggy Mountains. Though the Blue Ridge Parkway doesn't go through the gap, it is the most immediate to it and is accessible by hiking.
Craven Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craven Gap is a mountain pass between Peach Knob and Rice Knob, part of the Elk Mountains and Great Craggy Mountains. NC 694 connects with the Blue Ridge Parkway at the gap, where it provides direct access to downtown Asheville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weaverville and Stocksville.
Weaverville
Weaverville is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,567 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area.
Stocksville
Hamlet
Photo: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stocksville is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States, located at the intersection of Old Mars Hill Highway and Murphy Hill Road, near the I-26/US 19/US 23 interchange. North Buncombe High School is located nearby. Stocksville is situated 5 miles northwest of Kits Knob.
Flat Creek
Hamlet
Photo: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flat Creek is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States, located along Old Mars Hill Highway, near the Future I-26/US 19/US 23 interchange. The community is named after Flat Creek, a tributary of the French Broad River. Flat Creek is situated 6 miles northwest of Kits Knob.
Kits Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,117 feet
- Description: mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Reems Creek Township, Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.68345° or 35° 41′ 0″ northLongitude
-82.49374° or 82° 29′ 38″ westElevation
3,117 feet (950 metres)Open location code
867VMGM4+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 357807908OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Kits Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kits Knob”
- Dutch: “Kits Knob”
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