Lost Cove
Lost Cove is a ghost town in Yancey County, North Carolina. The town was first settled by Morgan Bailey shortly before the Civil War. The town is located in the Poplar Gorge above the Nolichucky River on the Tennessee-North Carolina border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
- Also known as: “Lost Cove, North Carolina”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poplar and Shallowford.
Poplar
Hamlet
Poplar is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along North Carolina Highway 197, at the banks of the Hollow Poplar Creek and between the southern slopes of the Unaka Range and the North Toe River. Poplar is situated 4 miles east of Lost Cove.
Shallowford
Hamlet
Shallowford is an unincorporated community in Unicoi County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Shallowford is situated 4½ miles northwest of Lost Cove.
Erwin
Town
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Erwin is a town in and the county seat of Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,083 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnson City metropolitan area, which is a component of the "Tri-Cities" region. Erwin is situated 5 miles north of Lost Cove.
Lost Cove
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Township of Ramseytown, Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.07094° or 36° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
-82.40236° or 82° 24′ 9″ westElevation
1,781 feet (543 metres)Open location code
868V3HCX+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 154333265OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Lost Cove” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “洛斯特科夫 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “洛斯特科夫”
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