Sank Gap
Sank Gap is a gap in McDowell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,352 feet. Sank Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Moffitt Hill, as well as near Ridgecrest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catawba Falls.
Catawba Falls
Waterfall
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Catawba Falls is a series of waterfalls on the headwaters of the Catawba River, in McDowell County, near Old Fort, North Carolina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ridgecrest and Old Fort.
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 3½ miles northwest of Sank Gap.
Old Fort
Village
Black Mountain
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,426 at the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area.
Sank Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 2,352 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.59012° or 35° 35′ 24″ northLongitude
-82.22761° or 82° 13′ 39″ westElevation
2,352 feet (717 metres)Open location code
867VHQRC+2XGeoNames ID
4490334
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moffitt Hill and Lackey Town.
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Highlights include Edmondson Mountain and Hicks Mountain.
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