McKinney Gap

McKinney Gap is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 2,762 feet. McKinney Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spruce Pine and Little Switzerland.

Town
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is the largest town in , , United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in and counties of , United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the , directly north of and south of . is situated 5 miles southwest of McKinney Gap.

McKinney Gap

Latitude
35.88501° or 35° 53′ 6″ north
Longitude
-82.01292° or 82° 0′ 47″ west
Elevation
2,762 feet (842 metres)
Open location code
867VVXPP+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8263143286
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
4478676
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