Little Switzerland Tunnel
Little Switzerland Tunnel is a tunnel in Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,488 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Switzerland and Spruce Pine.
Little Switzerland
Hamlet
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Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine.
Spruce Pine
Town
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Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 4½ miles north of Little Switzerland Tunnel.
Little Switzerland Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.85151° or 35° 51′ 5″ northLongitude
-82.08595° or 82° 5′ 9″ westElevation
3,488 feet (1,063 metres)Open location code
867VVW27+JJGeoNames ID
4476666
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