The Narrows

The Narrows is a ridge in Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,350 feet. The Narrows is situated nearby to the hamlet Greene Cove, as well as near Normanville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakersville and Spruce Pine.

Bakersville

Village

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Bakersville is a town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 450 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Mitchell County. Bakersville is situated 4½ miles northwest of The Narrows.

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. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 5 miles south of The Narrows.

The Narrows

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,350 feet
Categories: mountain ridge and landform
Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.98651° or 35° 59′ 11″ north

Longitude

-82.08984° or 82° 5′ 23″ west

Elevation

3,350 feet (1,021 metres)

Open location code

867VXWP6+J3

GeoNames ID

4481506

Wikidata ID

Q31425412

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“The Narrows” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “The Narrows”

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Localities in the Area

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