Gillespie Gap

Gillespie Gap is a monument in , , . Gillespie Gap is situated nearby to , as well as near the marketplace .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Switzerland and Spruce Pine.

Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in and counties of , United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the , directly north of and south of . is situated 2 miles west of Gillespie Gap.

Town
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is the largest town in , , United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. is situated 4½ miles north of Gillespie Gap.

Gillespie Gap

Latitude
35.85416° or 35° 51′ 15″ north
Longitude
-82.05169° or 82° 3′ 6″ west
Open location code
867VVW3X+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1386332570
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum of North Carolina Minerals and Gillespie Gap.

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