Pinnacles of the Beech

Pinnacles of the Beech is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 5,410 feet. Pinnacles of the Beech is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beech Mountain and Elk River Airport.

Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
is a mountain in the and wholly in the . Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet and generates feeder streams for the Elk River. Nestled on the top is the .

Aerodrome
is a private-use located 2 nautical miles west of the central business district of , a town in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banner Elk and Heaton.

Town
is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,049. is home to Lees–McRae College.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , , United States. The village is located on north slope. The population was 371 at the 2020 census.

Pinnacles of the Beech

Latitude
36.18374° or 36° 11′ 2″ north
Longitude
-81.8815° or 81° 52′ 53″ west
Elevation
5,410 feet (1,649 metres)
Open location code
868W54M9+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357808716
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4485569
Wiki­data ID
Q31636080
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Pinnacles of the Beech” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pinnacles of the Beech”
  • Dutch: “Pinnacles of the Beech”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Campus and Elk Valley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beech Mountain Chamber of Commerce and Beech Mountain Police Department.

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