Grandmother Parking area
Grandmother Parking area is a parking lot in Township of Carey’s Flat, Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 4,088 feet. Grandmother Parking area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Linville Historic District, as well as near the mountain saddle Grandmother Gap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pixie Mountain and Grandmother Gap.
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 1½ miles west of Grandmother Parking area.
Grandmother Gap
Mountain saddle
Grandmother Gap is a mountain pass in North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, between Grandmother Mountain and Beacon Heights, east of Linville and nearby Grandfather Mountain. Grandmother Gap is situated 1½ miles northeast of Grandmother Parking area.
Bee Mountain
Peak
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Bee Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 2,946 feet. The mountain generates feeder streams for the Catawba River. Bee Mountain is situated 2½ miles southeast of Grandmother Parking area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linville Historic District and Linville.
Linville Historic District
Neighborhood
Linville Historic District is a historic school campus and national historic district located at Linville, Avery County, North Carolina. It encompasses 96 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures in the historic core of Linville.
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. Linville is situated 1½ miles northwest of Grandmother Parking area.
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 north of Grandmother Parking area.
Grandmother Parking area
- Type: Parking lot
- Category: transportation
- Location: Township of Carey’s Flat, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.0575° or 36° 3′ 27″ northLongitude
-81.84898° or 81° 50′ 56″ westElevation
4,088 feet (1,246 metres)Open location code
868W3552+2CGeoNames ID
9959233
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