Rock Creek
Rock Creek is a stream in Yancey, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,805 feet. Rock Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Busick, as well as near Hamrick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roaring Fork Falls and Buck Creek.
Roaring Fork Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Gary Stevens, CC BY 2.0.
Roaring Fork Falls, also called Roaring Creek Falls, is a waterfall in the Pisgah National Forest, in North Carolina. Roaring Fork Falls is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rock Creek.
Buck Creek
Mountain saddle
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buck Creek Gap is a mountain pass along the Blue Ridge Mountains. NC 80 connects with the Blue Ridge Parkway at the gap, where it travelers can go either towards Burnsville, Marion, Mount Mitchell or Little Switzerland. Buck Creek is situated 2½ miles east of Rock Creek.
Rock Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yancey, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.78151° or 35° 46′ 53″ northLongitude
-82.20595° or 82° 12′ 21″ westElevation
2,805 feet (855 metres)Open location code
867VQQJV+JJGeoNames ID
4488453
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