Linville Gorge

Linville Gorge Wilderness is 11,786 acres of dramatic scenery around the Linville River in the : a rushing river, waterfalls, boulders, and cliffs.
Photo: Amcbride, Public domain.
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
  • Type: Reserve
  • Description: protected area in North Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: Linville Gorge Wilderness” and “Linville Gorge Wilderness Area

Places of Interest

Highlights include Table Rock Mountain.

Peak
Table Rock is a mountain in the east rim of Linville Gorge, part of in . It features a distinctive rock formation, and is a prominent peak in the area.

Linville Gorge

Latitude
35.8798° or 35° 52′ 47″ north
Longitude
-81.9011° or 81° 54′ 4″ west
Elevation
2,146 feet (654 metres)
Open location code
867WV3HX+WG
Geo­Names ID
4476064
Wiki­data ID
Q6555117
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Linville Gorge” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 林維爾峽谷
  • Chinese: 林維爾峽谷原野
  • Chinese: 林维尔峡谷
  • Chinese: 林维尔峡谷原野

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