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Murchison

Murchison is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 2,930 feet. Murchison is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Town
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is a town that serves as the county seat of , United States. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, sits in the shadow of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak in the Eastern Continental United States. is situated 6 miles north of Murchison.

Murchison

Latitude
35.82984° or 35° 49′ 47″ north
Longitude
-82.31596° or 82° 18′ 58″ west
Elevation
2,930 feet (893 metres)
Open location code
867VRMHM+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154205576
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4481292
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