Township of Montezuma
Township of Montezuma is a locality in Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 4,311 feet. Township of Montezuma is situated nearby to the town Newland, as well as near the village Linville.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pixie Mountain and Sugar Mountain.
Pixie Mountain
Peak
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Pixie Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, in the community of Linville. Its elevation reaches 4,058 feet. The mountain is adjacent to the Linville River. Pixie Mountain is situated 2½ miles southeast of Township of Montezuma.
Sugar Mountain
Peak
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Sugar Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,236 feet and is split along the Eastern Continental Divide, generating feeder streams for the Linville, Elk, and North Toe rivers. Sugar Mountain is situated 2½ miles northeast of Township of Montezuma.
Spanish Oak Mountain
Peak
Spanish Oak Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located southwest from the town of Newland. Its elevation reaches 4,531 ft. Most feeder streams from the mountain flow to the North Toe River; except for White Pine Creek, from its southeastern slope, which flows to the Linville River. Spanish Oak Mountain is situated 3 miles southwest of Township of Montezuma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newland and Linville.
Newland
Town
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Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River.
Linville
Village
Linville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 283.
Grandfather
Village
Grandfather is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It is the namesake of Grandfather Mountain. The village is a fully gated community within Grandfather Golf and Country Club, located along NC 105. Grandfather is situated 3 miles east of Township of Montezuma.
Township of Montezuma
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Montezuma Township”
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.09° or 36° 5′ 24″ northLongitude
-81.8979° or 81° 53′ 53″ westElevation
4,311 feet (1,314 metres)Open location code
868W34R2+2RGeoNames ID
7170470
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