Bear Run
Bear Run is a residential area in Avery, North Carolina. Bear Run is situated nearby to Banner Elk Seventh-Day Adventist Church, as well as near the sports venue Fred I. Dickerson Athletic Complex.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sugar Mountain and Peak Mountain.
Sugar Mountain
Peak
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Sugar Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 5,236 feet and is split along the Eastern Continental Divide, generating feeder streams for the Linville, Elk, and North Toe rivers. Sugar Mountain is situated 2 miles south of Bear Run.
Peak Mountain
Peak
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Peak Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, near the town of Seven Devils. It is known by several other names such as Tynecastle Peak, Invershiel Peak and Dunvegan Peak. Peak Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Bear Run.
Elk River Airport
Aerodrome
Elk River Airport is a private-use airport located 2 nautical miles west of the central business district of Banner Elk, a town in Avery County, North Carolina. Elk River Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Bear Run.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banner Elk and Sugar Mountain.
Banner Elk
Town
Banner Elk is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Banner Elk had a population of 1,049. Banner Elk is home to Lees–McRae College.
Sugar Mountain
Village
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Sugar Mountain is a village in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The village is located on Sugar Mountain's north slope. The population was 371 at the 2020 census. Sugar Mountain is situated 1½ miles south of Bear Run.
Seven Devils
Village
Seven Devils is a town in Avery and Watauga counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 313 at the 2020 census. The town, which is located in the Appalachian Mountains, is best known as the site of a popular wintertime tubing resort known… Seven Devils is situated 3½ miles east of Bear Run.
Bear Run
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.15028° or 36° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
-81.86467° or 81° 51′ 53″ westOpen location code
868W542P+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 907776909OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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