Sims Pond

Sims Pond is a dam in Blowing Rock Township, Watauga County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,428 feet.

Places of Interest Nearby

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 1½ miles east of Sims Pond.

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 4½ miles west of Sims Pond.

Boone

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Boone is a town in Watauga County nestled in the North Carolina Mountains, part of Appalachia. It is the home of Appalachian State University and is the county seat.

Sims Pond

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Location: Blowing Rock Township, Watauga County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.14212° or 36° 8′ 32″ north

Longitude

-81.71948° or 81° 43′ 10″ west

Elevation

3,428 feet (1,045 metres)

Open location code

868W47RJ+R6

GeoNames ID

4491818

Wikidata ID

Q34929117

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In Other Languages

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Cebuano: “Sims Pond”

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