Lunch Rock
Lunch Rock is in City of Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina. Lunch Rock is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Haw Creek Valley (MP 380.0), as well as near Masters Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folk Art Center and Craven Gap.
Folk Art Center
Art gallery
Photo: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Folk Art Center is a museum of Appalachian folk art and crafts located at milepost 382 on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, North Carolina. It also houses offices for three separate Parkway partners: the Southern Highland Craft Guild, the National Park Service, and Eastern National. Folk Art Center is situated 2 miles south of Lunch Rock.
Craven Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craven Gap is a mountain pass between Peach Knob and Rice Knob, part of the Elk Mountains and Great Craggy Mountains. NC 694 connects with the Blue Ridge Parkway at the gap, where it provides direct access to downtown Asheville. Craven Gap is situated 2 miles north of Lunch Rock.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: IamEditorious, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is a historic Carpenter Gothic–style Episcopal church building located at 219 Chunns Cove Road, in the Chunn's Cove neighborhood of Asheville, North Carolina. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lunch Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azalea and Asheville.
Azalea
Locality
Azalea is a populated place located within the city of Asheville, North Carolina in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Azalea is situated 3 miles southeast of Lunch Rock.
Asheville
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The city of Asheville is a liberal, artsy community nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains in Western North Carolina. A popular tourist destination, this "Paris of the South," has one of the most impressive, comprehensive collections of Art Deco architecture in the United States.
Swannanoa
Village
Swannanoa is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population 5,021 at the 2020 census up from 4,576 at the 2010 census. Swannanoa is situated 5 miles east of Lunch Rock.
Lunch Rock
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: City of Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.61741° or 35° 37′ 3″ northLongitude
-82.49141° or 82° 29′ 29″ westOpen location code
867VJG85+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 692026071OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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