Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain is a peak in Old Fort Township, McDowell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,573 feet. Rocky Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet Graphite, as well as near Dendron.Places of Interest
Highlights include Andrews Geyser.
Andrews Geyser
Geyser
Andrews Geyser is a man-made fountain in Old Fort, North Carolina in McDowell County, currently in need of restoration. The fountain is named for Colonel Alexander Boyd Andrews, a North Carolina native who was the Vice President of the Southern Railway…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Fort and Ridgecrest.
Old Fort
Village
Old Fort is a town in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 811 in the 2020 U.S. census, down from 908 in 2010. Old Fort is situated 4½ miles southeast of Rocky 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. Ridgecrest is situated 5 miles southwest of Rocky Mountain.
Rocky Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,573 feet
- Description: mountain in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1022373)
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Old Fort Township, McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.68262° or 35° 40′ 57″ north
Longitude
-82.23234° or 82° 13′ 56″ west
Elevation
3,573 feet (1,089 metres)
Open location code
867VMQM9+23
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Rocky Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rocky Mountain”
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