Sims Creek

Sims Creek is a stream in Watauga County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,350 feet. Sims Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Ansley Heights, as well as near Kelsey.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moses H. Cone Memorial Park.

Moses H. Cone Memorial Park

Museum

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The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is a country estate in honor of Moses H. Cone in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. It is on the Blue Ridge Parkway between mileposts 292 and 295 with access at milepost 294. Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is situated 2 miles east of Sims Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blowing Rock and Seven Devils.

Blowing Rock is a town in Watauga and Caldwell counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 1,376 at the 2020 census. The Caldwell County portion of Blowing Rock is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Watauga County portion is part of the Boone Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Seven Devils

Village

Seven Devils is a town in Avery and Watauga counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 313 at the 2020 census. The town, which is located in the Appalachian Mountains, is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known… Seven Devils is situated 4 miles west of Sims Creek.

Valle Crucis

Village

Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.

Valle Crucis is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Valle Crucis had a population of 436. Valle Crucis is situated 5 miles northwest of Sims Creek.

Sims Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.14207° or 36° 8′ 32″ north

Longitude

-81.72816° or 81° 43′ 41″ west

Elevation

3,350 feet (1,021 metres)

Open location code

868W47RC+RP

GeoNames ID

4491815

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