K-T Feldspar Plant
K-T Feldspar Plant is a mine in Township of Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina. K-T Feldspar Plant is situated nearby to Cook Cemetery, as well as near the town Spruce Pine.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Pine and Little Switzerland.
Spruce Pine
Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 2 miles southeast of K-T Feldspar Plant.
Little Switzerland
Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. Little Switzerland is situated 6 miles south of K-T Feldspar Plant.
K-T Feldspar Plant
- Type: Mine
- Categories: quarry and industry
- Location: Township of Grassy Creek, Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.93524° or 35° 56′ 7″ northLongitude
-82.09524° or 82° 5′ 43″ westOpen location code
867VWWP3+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 585378849OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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