Linville
Linville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 283.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 283 residents
- Description: unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “Clay”, “Linville, NC”, “Linville, North Carolina”, and “Porcelain”
- Postal code: 28646
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pixie Mountain and Grandmother Gap.
Pixie Mountain
Peak
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Pixie Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, in the community of Linville. Its elevation reaches 4,058 feet. The mountain is adjacent to the Linville River.
Grandmother Gap
Mountain saddle
Grandmother Gap is a mountain pass in North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, between Grandmother Mountain and Beacon Heights, east of Linville and nearby Grandfather Mountain. Grandmother Gap is situated 2 miles east of Linville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linville Historic District and Grandfather.
Linville Historic District
Neighborhood
Linville Historic District is a historic school campus and national historic district located at Linville, Avery County, North Carolina. It encompasses 96 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures in the historic core of Linville.
Grandfather
Village
Grandfather is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It is the namesake of Grandfather Mountain. The village is a fully gated community within Grandfather Golf and Country Club, located along NC 105. Grandfather is situated 2½ miles northeast of Linville.
Newland
Town
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Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River. Newland is situated 3½ miles west of Linville.
Linville
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Linville Township, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.07104° or 36° 4′ 16″ northLongitude
-81.87172° or 81° 52′ 18″ westPopulation
283Elevation
3,665 feet (1,117 metres)Open location code
868W34CH+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 154176986OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4476045Wikidata ID
Q6555111
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Linville” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “林維爾 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “林維爾”
- French: “Linville”
- Gilaki: “لینویل (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
- Gilaki: “لینویل”
- Haitian: “Linville, Kawolin dinò”
- Haitian: “Linville”
- Irish: “Linville”
- Ladin: “Linville”
- Persian: “لینویل، کارولینای شمالی”
- Persian: “لینویل”
- Spanish: “Linville (Carolina del Norte)”
- Spanish: “Linville”
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Notable Places Nearby
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