Linville Caverns
Linville Caverns are privately owned active limestone caverns located in northern McDowell County, North Carolina, just south of the village of Linville Falls, on U.S. Highway 221.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Email: info@linvillecaverns.com
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cave in United States of America
- Address: 19929 US 221 North, Marlon, NC 28752
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linville Falls and Humpback Mountain.
Linville Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
Linville Falls is a waterfall located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina in the United States. The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning in a twin set of upper falls, moving down a small gorge, and culminating in a high-volume 45-foot drop. Linville Falls is situated 2 miles north of Linville Caverns.
Humpback Mountain
Peak
Humpback Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and the Pisgah National Forest, located southwest of Linville Falls. The mountain is accessible along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which ride along its eastern slope. Humpback Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Linville Caverns.
Linville Caverns
- Categories: show cave, building, and tourism
- Location: North Cove Township, McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.91917° or 35° 55′ 9″ northLongitude
-81.93864° or 81° 56′ 19″ westInception
1937Operator
Linville Caverns Inc.Open location code
867WW396+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 284118832OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q6555113
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Egyptian Arabic—“Linville Caverns” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهوف لينفيل”
- Danish: “Linville Caverns”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهوف لينفيل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Linville Caverns and Mill Falls.
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