Town of Beech Mountain

Beech Mountain is a town in both and counties in the U.S. state of . At the 2020 census, the town population was 675. The town is located atop and is the highest town east of the at 5,506 ft in elevation.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Beech Mountain.

Peak
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is a mountain in the and wholly in the . Its elevation reaches 5,506 feet and generates feeder streams for the Elk River. Nestled on the top is the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banner Elk and Heaton.

Town
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is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 1,049. is home to Lees–McRae College. is situated 3½ miles south of Town of Beech Mountain.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along NC 194, centered at the Bridge, which crosses over the Elk River. is situated 4 miles southwest of Town of Beech Mountain.

Town of Beech Mountain

Latitude
36.2104° or 36° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
-81.8879° or 81° 53′ 17″ west
Population
320
Elevation
4,327 feet (1,319 metres)
Open location code
868W6466+4R
Geo­Names ID
7170597
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