Rich Knob

Rich Knob is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 3,947 feet. Rich Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Switzerland and Spruce Pine.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in and counties of , United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the , directly north of and south of .

Town
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is the largest town in , , United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found.

Rich Knob

Latitude
35.86623° or 35° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
-82.09845° or 82° 5′ 54″ west
Elevation
3,947 feet (1,203 metres)
Open location code
867VVW82+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357808925
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4487838
Wiki­data ID
Q31637795
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Rich Knob” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rich Knob”

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