North Carolina
Buncombe
Broad River Township

Shumont

Shumont is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 2,917 feet. Shumont is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Shumont, NC” and “Shumont, North Carolina”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bat Cave and Chimney Rock.

Hamlet
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , United States and is part of the . Named after a located on , it is the largest known augen gneiss granite fissure cave in North America and is a protected area, not open to the public. is situated 2 miles southwest of Shumont.

Village
Photo: Aeæ, GFDL.
is a village in , , United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. The village took its name from a large gneiss located on a summit above the village itself in State Park. is situated 2 miles south of Shumont.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in United States and is part of the . is situated 3½ miles west of Shumont.

Shumont

Latitude
35.47095° or 35° 28′ 15″ north
Longitude
-82.25873° or 82° 15′ 31″ west
Elevation
2,917 feet (889 metres)
Open location code
867VFPCR+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153864569
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4491606
Wiki­data ID
Q122564587
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