Potts Cemetery
Potts Cemetery is a cemetery in Township of Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,937 feet. Potts Cemetery is situated nearby to the town Banner Elk, as well as near the peak Beech Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beech Mountain and Elk River Airport.
Beech Mountain
Peak
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Beech Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet and generates feeder streams for the Elk River. Nestled on the top is the Town of Beech Mountain.
Elk River Airport
Aerodrome
Elk River Airport is a private-use airport located 2 nautical miles west of the central business district of Banner Elk, a town in Avery County, North Carolina. Elk River Airport is situated 1½ miles southwest of Potts Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banner Elk and Sugar Mountain.
Banner Elk
Town
Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2010 census. Banner Elk is home to Lees–McRae College.
Sugar Mountain
Village
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Sugar Mountain is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The village is located on Sugar Mountain's north slope. The population was 371 at the 2020 census. Sugar Mountain is situated 3 miles south of Potts Cemetery.
Heaton
Hamlet
Heaton is an unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Heaton Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River. Heaton is situated 4 miles west of Potts Cemetery.
Potts Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Township of Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.17096° or 36° 10′ 16″ northLongitude
-81.87095° or 81° 52′ 15″ westElevation
3,937 feet (1,200 metres)Open location code
868W54CH+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 357782903OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4486377
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