Whitehead

Whitehead is a hamlet in Whitehead Township, Alleghany, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,022 feet. Whitehead is situated near the hamlet Pine Swamp, as well as near the town Sparta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sparta and Twin Oaks.

Town

Sparta is a town and the county seat of Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. Sparta is situated 3 miles northeast of Whitehead.

Hamlet

Twin Oaks is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. Twin Oaks is situated 4 miles north of Whitehead.

Hamlet

Glade Valley is an unincorporated community located… Glade Valley is situated 6 miles east of Whitehead.

Latitude

36.46761° or 36° 28′ 3″ north

Longitude

-81.153° or 81° 9′ 11″ west

Elevation

3,022 feet (921 metres)

Open location code

868WFR9W+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Pine Swamp and Pine Fork.

Highlights: Union Primitive Baptist Church and Whitehead Community Center.

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