Little Switzerland
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.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,470 feet (1,060 metres)
- Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as“Little Switzerland, NC”“Little Switzerland, North Carolina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Pine.
Spruce Pine
Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. Spruce Pine is situated 4½ miles north of Little Switzerland.
Little Switzerland
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Latitude
35.84929° or 35° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
-82.09039° or 82° 5′ 25″ west
Open location code
867VRWX5+PR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Volapük—“Little Switzerland” goes by many names.
Little SwitzerlandAsturian
小瑞士Chinese
小瑞士 (北卡羅萊納州)Chinese
Little SwitzerlandDutch
Little SwitzerlandIrish
Little SwitzerlandVolapük
Little Switzerland (NC)Volapük
Little Switzerland (North Carolina)Volapük
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