Sheep Rock
Sheep Rock is a peak in Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,547 feet. Sheep Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Whitehead, as well as near Pine Swamp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brinegar Cabin.
Brinegar Cabin
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brinegar Cabin is a historic home located near Whitehead, Alleghany County, North Carolina. It was built about 1880, and is a one-story log house covered with lapped siding and resting on an uncoursed fieldstone foundation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparta and Twin Oaks.
Sparta
Town
Photo: Chrishash1991, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sparta is a town and the county seat of Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 1,834. Sparta is situated 5 miles northeast of Sheep Rock.
Twin Oaks
Hamlet
Twin Oaks is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located at the intersection of US 21 and US 221, 3 miles northwest of Sparta. Twin Oaks is situated 6 miles north of Sheep Rock.
Glade Valley
Hamlet
Glade Valley is an unincorporated community located in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States along U.S. Highway 21 between Cherry Lane and Sparta. Glade Valley is situated 6 miles east of Sheep Rock.
Sheep Rock
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,547 feet
- Description: mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.44207° or 36° 26′ 32″ northLongitude
-81.15537° or 81° 9′ 19″ westElevation
3,547 feet (1,081 metres)Open location code
868WCRRV+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 357809205OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Sheep Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sheep Rock”
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