Rainbow Gap
Rainbow Gap is a mountain saddle in Buncombe, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,271 feet. Rainbow Gap is situated near the village Montreat, as well as near the hamlet Ridgecrest.Places of Interest
Highlights: Montreat College.
Montreat College
College
Montreat College is a private, Christian college in Montreat, North Carolina, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgecrest and Black Mountain.
Rainbow Gap
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,271 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.63982° or 35° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
-82.29444° or 82° 17′ 40″ west
Elevation
3,271 feet (997 metres)
Open location code
867VJPQ4+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Montreat and Coleman.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rainbow Mountain and Lookout Rocks.
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Worth a closer look: Charlotte and Raleigh.
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