Moore Branch
Moore Branch is a stream in Buncombe, North Carolina. Moore Branch is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pisgah View, as well as near the suburb West Asheville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Biltmore Estate and Asheville Art Museum.
Biltmore Estate
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Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The main residence is the Biltmore House, a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895.
Asheville Art Museum
Museum
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The Asheville Art Museum is a nonprofit visual art organization in Western North Carolina and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The museum is located on the center square of downtown Asheville, 2 South Pack Square at Pack Place. Asheville Art Museum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Moore Branch.
The Orange Peel
Theater building
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
The Orange Peel is a music venue located in downtown Asheville, North Carolina. It has a capacity of 1,050 people. The Orange Peel is situated 2 miles northeast of Moore Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asheville and Bent Creek.
Asheville
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The city of Asheville is a liberal, artsy community nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains in Western North Carolina. A popular tourist destination, this "Paris of the South," has one of the most impressive, comprehensive collections of Art Deco architecture in the United States.
Bent Creek
Village
Bent Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2010 census. The Bent Creek area has mountain bike trails within the Pisgah National Forest. Bent Creek is situated 4½ miles southwest of Moore Branch.
Enka
Quarter
Enka is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on U.S. Routes 19, 23, and 74 Business near the interchange of Interstates 26, 40, and 240. It has a post office with the ZIP code 28728. Enka is situated 4½ miles west of Moore Branch.
Moore Branch
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.56595° or 35° 33′ 57″ northLongitude
-82.57374° or 82° 34′ 26″ westElevation
1,978 feet (603 metres)Open location code
867VHC8G+9GGeoNames ID
4480044
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