Ridgecrest
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.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,530 feet (770 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
- Postal code: 28770
- Also known as“Ridgecrest, NC”“Ridgecrest, North Carolina”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montreat College and Catawba Falls.
Montreat College
College
Montreat College is a private, Christian college in Montreat, North Carolina, United States. Montreat College is situated 2 miles northwest of Ridgecrest.
Catawba Falls
Catawba Falls is a series of waterfalls on the… Catawba Falls is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ridgecrest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Fort.
Old Fort
Old Fort is a town in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Old Fort is situated 6 miles east of Ridgecrest.
Ridgecrest
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Latitude
35.62067° or 35° 37′ 14″ north
Longitude
-82.28262° or 82° 16′ 57″ west
UN/LOCODE
US RT9
Open location code
867VJPC8+7X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Ridgecrest” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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