Rush Branch

Rush Branch is a stream in Buncombe, North Carolina. Rush Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Shumont, as well as near Bearwallow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bearwallow and Bat Cave.

Hamlet

Bearwallow is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bearwallow is situated 4 miles southwest of Rush Branch.

Bat Cave is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Named after a bat cave located on Bluerock Mountain, it is the largest known augen gneiss granite fissure cave in North America and is a protected area, not open to the public. Bat Cave is situated 4 miles south of Rush Branch.

Hamlet

Chestnut Hill is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. It lies at an elevation of 2,667 feet. The community is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Chestnut Hill is situated 4½ miles southwest of Rush Branch.

Latitude

35.51095° or 35° 30′ 39″ north

Longitude

-82.28039° or 82° 16′ 49″ west

Elevation

2,037 feet (621 metres)

Open location code

867VGP69+9R

GeoNames ID

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