Left Prong Catawba River
Left Prong Catawba River is a stream in McDowell, North Carolina. Left Prong Catawba River is situated nearby to the village Old Fort, as well as near the hamlet Moffitt Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catawba Falls.
Catawba Falls
Waterfall
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Catawba Falls is a series of waterfalls on the headwaters of the Catawba River, in McDowell County, near Old Fort, North Carolina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Fort and Ridgecrest.
Old Fort
Village
Old Fort is a town in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 811 in the 2020 U.S. census, down from 908 in 2010. Old Fort is situated 2½ miles northeast of Left Prong Catawba River.
Ridgecrest
Hamlet
Ridgecrest is an unincorporated community in eastern Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States, off Interstate 40/U.S. Route 70. The community is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Ridgecrest is situated 3½ miles west of Left Prong Catawba River.
Black Mountain
Photo: benuski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,426 at the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area.
Left Prong Catawba River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Catawba River”, “Left Prong”, “Slick-Rock Branch Catawba River”, and “Slickrock Branch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.61179° or 35° 36′ 42″ northLongitude
-82.22178° or 82° 13′ 18″ westElevation
1,644 feet (501 metres)Open location code
867VJQ6H+P7GeoNames ID
4475583
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moffitt Hill and Dendron.
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Highlights include Edmondson Mountain and Youngs Ridge.
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