Long Branch
Long Branch is a stream in Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,933 feet. Long Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Strawberry Ridge, as well as near the locality Glenlaurel.| 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. Little Switzerland is situated 2½ miles east of Long Branch.
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 6 miles northeast of Long Branch.
Long Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.85484° or 35° 51′ 17″ northLongitude
-82.13234° or 82° 7′ 56″ westElevation
2,933 feet (894 metres)Open location code
867VVV39+W3GeoNames ID
4476998
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