Apex
Apex is a town in Wake and Chatham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. At its southern border, Apex encompasses the community of Friendship. In 1994, the downtown area was designated a historic district, and the Apex train depot, built in 1867, was designated a Wake County landmark.
Photo: Seth Ilys, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Raleigh North Carolina Temple and Apex Senior High School.
Apex
- Categories: town in the United States, city of North Carolina, and locality
- Location: White Oak Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.7325° or 35° 43′ 57″ north
Longitude
-78.8506° or 78° 51′ 2″ west
Population
80,400
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US APX
Open location code
8773P4MX+2Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Apex” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبيكس”
- Basque: “Apex”
- Catalan: “Apex”
- Cebuano: “Apex”
- Chechen: “Апекс”
- Chinese: “埃佩克斯”
- Czech: “Apex”
- Danish: “Apex”
- Dutch: “Apex”
- French: “Apex”
- German: “Apex”
- Gilaki: “أپکس (کلسيايي کارؤلینا)”
- Gilaki: “أپکس”
- Greek: “Έιπεξ”
- Haitian: “Apex, Kawolin dinò”
- Hungarian: “Apex”
- Italian: “Apex”
- Japanese: “アペックス”
- Ladin: “Apex”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Apex”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Apex”
- Norwegian: “Apex”
- Persian: “ایپکس، کارولینای شمالی”
- Persian: “ایپکس”
- Polish: “Apex”
- Portuguese: “Apex”
- Russian: “Апекс”
- Russian: “Эйпекс”
- Serbian: “Ејпекс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Apex, North Carolina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Apex”
- Slovak: “Apex”
- South Azerbaijani: “آپکس، قوزئی کارولینا”
- Spanish: “Apex”
- Swedish: “Apex, North Carolina”
- Swedish: “Apex”
- Tatar: “Апекс”
- Ukrainian: “Апекс”
- Urdu: “ایپیکس، شمالی کیرولائنا”
- Uzbek: “Apex”
- Volapük: “Apex”
- Waray (Philippines): “Apex, North Carolina”
- Waray (Philippines): “Apex”
- Welsh: “Apex, Gogledd Carolina”
- Welsh: “Apex”
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