Upper Bend
Upper Bend is a stream bend in Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,874 feet. Upper Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet Ingalls, as well as near Kalmia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Pine.
Spruce Pine
Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 4½ miles southwest of Upper Bend.
Upper Bend
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.96624° or 35° 57′ 59″ northLongitude
-82.02428° or 82° 1′ 27″ westElevation
2,874 feet (876 metres)Open location code
867VXX8G+F7GeoNames ID
4496372
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Localities in the Area
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