Penrose
Penrose is an unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. Penrose is located on U.S. Route 64 6 miles east-northeast of Brevard. Penrose has a post office with ZIP code 28766.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina
- Also known as: “Penrose, NC” and “Penrose, North Carolina”
- Postal code: 28766
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brevard.
Penrose
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Boyd Township, Transylvania, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.27234° or 35° 16′ 20″ north
Longitude
-82.63901° or 82° 38′ 20″ west
Elevation
2,106 feet (642 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US PN5
Open location code
867V79C6+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Penrose” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “彭羅斯 (北卡羅萊納州)”
- Chinese: “彭羅斯”
- French: “Penrose”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pisgah Shadows and Oak Woods.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Penrose Post Office and Transylvania Community Airport.
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