Rainbow Gap
Rainbow Gap is a mountain saddle in Buncombe, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,271 feet. Rainbow Gap is situated nearby to the village Montreat, as well as near the hamlet Ridgecrest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgecrest and Black Mountain.
Ridgecrest
Hamlet
Ridgecrest is an unincorporated community in eastern Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States, off Interstate 40/U.S. Route 70. The community is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Black Mountain
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,426 at the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area.
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″ northLongitude
-82.29444° or 82° 17′ 40″ westElevation
3,271 feet (997 metres)Open location code
867VJPQ4+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 169561987OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
4487022
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