French Broad River
French Broad River is a stream in Madison, North Carolina. French Broad River is situated nearby to the hamlet Shaleville, as well as near the locality Runion.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hot Springs and Hurricane.
Hot Springs
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Hot Springs is a town in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. Hot Springs is located at the confluence of the French Broad River and Spring Creek.
Hurricane
Hamlet
Hurricane is an unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. The community is named after Little Hurricane Creek, a tributary of Big Laurel Creek and is centered at the intersection of US 25/US 70 and NC 208. Hurricane is situated 4 miles east of French Broad River.
Paint Rock
Hamlet
Paint Rock is an unincorporated community in Madison County, North Carolina, United States. The community is named after the nearby mountain of the same name along the North Carolina–Tennessee state line. Paint Rock is situated 4½ miles northwest of French Broad River.
French Broad River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Madison, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.89387° or 35° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
-82.823° or 82° 49′ 23″ westElevation
1,329 feet (405 metres)Open location code
867VV5VG+GRGeoNames ID
9952082
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