North Fork Grassy Creek
North Fork Grassy Creek is a stream in Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,703 feet. North Fork Grassy Creek is situated nearby to Park utility area, as well as near the hamlet Little Switzerland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Switzerland and Spruce Pine.
Little Switzerland
Hamlet
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Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. Little Switzerland is situated 1½ miles southwest of North Fork Grassy Creek.
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 3½ miles north of North Fork Grassy Creek.
North Fork Grassy Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.86179° or 35° 51′ 42″ northLongitude
-82.06762° or 82° 4′ 3″ westElevation
2,703 feet (824 metres)Open location code
867VVW6J+PXGeoNames ID
4482416
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