Rattlesnake Cliffs
Rattlesnake Cliffs is a cliff in Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,399 feet. Rattlesnake Cliffs is situated nearby to the hamlet Roseborough, as well as near the neighborhood Linville Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 3,399 feet
- Description: cliff in Avery County, North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Rattlesnake Cliff”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bee Mountain and Pixie Mountain.
Bee Mountain
Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Bee Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 2,946 feet. The mountain generates feeder streams for the Catawba River.
Pixie Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pixie Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, in the community of Linville. Its elevation reaches 4,058 feet. The mountain is adjacent to the Linville River. Pixie Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Rattlesnake Cliffs.
Grandmother Gap
Mountain saddle
Grandmother Gap is a mountain pass in North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, between Grandmother Mountain and Beacon Heights, east of Linville and nearby Grandfather Mountain. Grandmother Gap is situated 2½ miles north of Rattlesnake Cliffs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linville Historic District and Linville.
Linville Historic District
Neighborhood
Linville Historic District is a historic school campus and national historic district located at Linville, Avery County, North Carolina. It encompasses 96 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures in the historic core of Linville. Linville Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Rattlesnake Cliffs.
Linville
Village
Linville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 283. Linville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rattlesnake Cliffs.
Grandfather
Village
Grandfather is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It is the namesake of Grandfather Mountain. The village is a fully gated community within Grandfather Golf and Country Club, located along NC 105. Grandfather is situated 4 miles north of Rattlesnake Cliffs.
Rattlesnake Cliffs
- Category: landform
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.0443° or 36° 2′ 40″ northLongitude
-81.84317° or 81° 50′ 35″ westElevation
3,399 feet (1,036 metres)Open location code
868W25V4+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 357808825OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Rattlesnake Cliffs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rattlesnake Cliffs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Roseborough and Pineola.
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Highlights include Big Rough Knob and Sassafras Knob.
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