Salt Gap
Salt Gap is a gap in McDowell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 1,824 feet. Salt Gap is situated nearby to the village Old Fort, as well as near the hamlet Dendron.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arrowhead Monument.
Arrowhead Monument
Memorial
The Arrowhead Monument is located in the town square of Old Fort, North Carolina. It is a 30-foot tall arrowhead, hand-carved from granite. This significant landmark was unveiled to an audience of over 6,000 on July 27, 1930, by Martha Nesbitt, symbolizing the peace that was established between pioneers and Native Americans in the previous century.
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.
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 6 miles west of Salt Gap.
Salt Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 1,824 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.65012° or 35° 39′ 0″ northLongitude
-82.18678° or 82° 11′ 12″ westElevation
1,824 feet (556 metres)Open location code
867VMR27+27GeoNames ID
4490007
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