Split Rock
Split Rock is a stone in Avery, North Carolina. Split Rock is situated nearby to the stone Sphinx Rock, as well as near the museum Wilson Center for Nature Discovery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grandmother Gap and Linn Cove Visitor Center.
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.
Linn Cove Visitor Center
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Linn Cove Visitor Center is situated 1¼ miles east of Split Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grandfather and Linville.
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.
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 2½ miles southwest of Split Rock.
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 Historic District is situated 2½ miles southwest of Split Rock.
Split Rock
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.08931° or 36° 5′ 22″ northLongitude
-81.83735° or 81° 50′ 15″ westOpen location code
868W35Q7+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6711120825OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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