ref gnis 1021158 Linville, NorthCarolina ref blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Linville is a Unincorporated area community centered just south of the U.S. Route 221 in NorthCarolina US 221 and NorthCarolina Highway 105 NC 105 intersection in Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County , North ... title NorthCarolina Scenic Byways accessdate 2010 10 04 ref it was named for William and John Linville ...?locIndex 52953 title Linville, NorthCarolina Information ref ref cite web url http www.northcarolinaoutdoors.com ..., NorthCarolina Blowing Rock Brown Mountain NorthCarolina Brown Mountain Grandfather Mountain Linville Gorge Wilderness Linville Caverns Linville Falls See also Brier Knob Avery County, NorthCarolina Brier Knob Flattop Mountain NorthCarolina Flattop Mountain Grandmother Mountain NorthCarolina ... Linville Ridge References reflist Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Unincorporated communities in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Avery County, NorthCarolina Category ...Infobox settlement official name Linville settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated nickname image skyline Stream in Linville.png imagesize 250px image caption Linville River image flag image seal pushpin map NorthCarolina pushpin label position left pushpin map caption Location within the state of NorthCarolina pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 ... divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision name2 Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County leader title leader name established title Founded established date 1883 area ... and Western NorthCarolina Railroad Tweetsie passed through the community from 1916 till 1940 ... et.htm title East Tennessee & Western NorthCarolina Railroad ET&WNC Tweetsie ref the old rail route ... mi timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Linville Falls, NorthCarolina settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community nickname image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal pushpin map NorthCarolina pushpin label position left pushpin map caption Location within the state of NorthCarolina pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates region US NC subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision name2 Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery , Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke , McDowell County, NorthCarolina McDowell ref name gnis gnis 1012893 ref leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude area total ... name blank1 info website footnotes Linville Falls is an unincorporated area unincorporated community at the junction of Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery , Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke , and McDowell County, NorthCarolina McDowell counties in the U.S. state of NorthCarolina . ref name gnis The community is named after Linville Falls , a nearby waterfall in the Linville Gorge Wilderness . Attractions Linville Falls is close to many of western NorthCarolina s outdoor attractions. Blue Ridge Parkway Linville Falls Linville Gorge Wilderness Linville Caverns See also Linville River References reflist Avery County, NorthCarolina Burke County, NorthCarolina McDowell County, NorthCarolina Category Unincorporated communities in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Burke County, NorthCarolina Category Populated places in McDowell County, NorthCarolina ... population metro population urban population density km2 population density sq mi timezone North American ... more details
Linville may refer to Places Australia Linville, Queensland United States Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls, NorthCarolina Outdoor Attractions Linville Falls Linville Gorge Wilderness Linville Caverns Linville River Lake Linville People Joanne Linville , born 1928 is an American film and television actress Kelli Linville , born 1948 is a member of the Washington House of Representatives Larry Linville , 1939 2000 was an American actor Matthew Linville , born 1983 is an American actor See also Linnville disambiguation disambig Category Surnames de Linville ... more details
Carolina, NorthCarolina may refer to Carolina, Alamance County, NorthCarolinaCarolina, Gaston County, NorthCarolina geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Carolina Beach, NorthCarolina settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline Carolina Beach Pier.jpg imagesize image caption Carolina Beach Pier image flag image seal Maps image map NCMap doton CarolinaBeach.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Carolina Beach, NorthCarolina image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US NC subdivision ... of the United States State subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name2 New Hanover County, NorthCarolina New Hanover government ... GR 3 website http carolinabeach.org footnotes Carolina Beach is a town in New Hanover County, NorthCarolina New Hanover County , NorthCarolina , United States . The population was 4,701 at the 2000 ..., NorthCarolina Wilmington Beach was annexed by the town in 2000. Geography Carolina Beach is located ... density sq mi 2086.4 General information timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc ... File Carolinabeachpiersplash.jpg thumb left Carolina Beach Pier LORAN C transmitter Carolina Beach Fort Fisher Kure Beach Pier NorthCarolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher Carolina Beach State Park Carolina Beach Pier References references External links http carolinabeach.insiderinfo.us Carolina Beach InsiderInfo.us Area Guide http www.carolinabeachsurfreport.com Carolina Beach Surf Report http www.carolinabeachsurfreport.com ocean rescue Carolina Beach Lifeguard Stand Locations & Beach Information http www.carolinabeach.org Official Town of Carolina Beach, NC website http www.pleasureislandchambernc.org Carolina & Kure Beaches Chamber of Commerce New Hanover County, NorthCarolina Category Towns in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in New Hanover County, NorthCarolina Category Beaches of NorthCarolina Category Cape Fear region ca Carolina Beach de Carolina Beach es Carolina Beach nl Carolina Beach pt Carolina Beach vo Carolina Beach ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Carolina Shores, NorthCarolina settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Seal of Carolina Shores, North Carolina.jpg Maps pushpin map NorthCarolina pushpin label position none the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of NorthCarolina pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US NC subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name2 Brunswick County, NorthCarolina Brunswick ... Carolina Shores is a town in Brunswick County, NorthCarolina Brunswick County , NorthCarolina , United States . The population was 1,482 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Wilmington, NorthCarolina ... in 1998 after a split from the town of Calabash, NorthCarolina Calabash , which came as the result ... County, NorthCarolina Category Towns in NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Brunswick County, NorthCarolina Category Cape Fear region Category Populated places established in 1998 ca Carolina Shores es Carolina Shores Carolina del Norte nl Carolina Shores pt Carolina Shores vo Carolina ... 1482 population density km2 414.6 population density sq mi 1073.8 General information timezone North ... http www.starnewsonline.com article 20080917 ARTICLES 809170252?Title Carolina Shores celebrates 10 year split from Calabash Star News Carolina Shores celebrates 10 year split from Calabash September 17, 2008 ref The town limits of Carolina Shores currently interlock with those of Calabash. Sharing the name of the local country club , Carolina Shores could be considered a misnomer since the town does not have a shore with any large body of water. Geography Carolina Shores is located at Coord 33 ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The North River is a tidal river, approximately 18 miles 29 km long, in eastern NorthCarolina , the United States . It forms the boundary between Currituck County, NorthCarolina Currituck and Camden County, NorthCarolina Camden counties. The river rises in the Great Swamp , 10 miles east of Elizabeth City, NorthCarolina at the juncture of Indiantown Creek . The river s mouth, where it is approximately four miles wide, is in Albemarle Sound , midway between the mouth of the Pasquotank River to the west and the south end of Currituck Sound to the east. The lower two thirds of the river is part of the Intracoastal Waterway . Coord 34.81639 76.63611 display title NorthCarolina geo stub Category Rivers of NorthCarolina ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North Wilkesboro, NorthCarolina settlement type motto Key to the Blue ... NorthWilkesboro.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of North Wilkesboro, NorthCarolina image ... Carolina subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name2 Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Wilkes government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name Robert ... www.north wilkesboro.com footnotes North Wilkesboro is a town in Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Wilkes County , NorthCarolina , United States . The population was approximately 4,116 at the 2000 ... developed around the railroad tracks. North Wilkesboro was the home of the Carolina Mirror Company ... as one of the Top 50 Entrepreneurs in NorthCarolina for his significant business innovation ... Industrial Park, which is NorthCarolina s second largest certified industrial park with a developable .... It is the largest hospital in northwestern NorthCarolina and is currently the town s largest employer .... GoWilkes.com was voted the 2004 Small Business of the Year by the NorthCarolina Chamber of Commerce ... is held to celebrate the apple harvest from the nearby Brushy Mountains NorthCarolina Brushy Mountains ... of a tour of NorthCarolina and Virginia. He visited West Wilkes High School and received a very ... of NorthCarolina. The effort began in 1994, and the first phase of the greenway was opened ... College is one of the 58 community colleges in NorthCarolina s community college system and is a public ... Carolina Tar Heels football team, John would become the University of NorthCarolina s athletic ... to the Brushy Mountains NorthCarolina Brushy Mountains , Stone Mountain State Park , and the Blue ... of North Wilkesboro is located in the heart of Wilkes County, NorthCarolina in the northwestern ... Wilkesboro Rotary Club Fairgrounds Wilkes County, NorthCarolina Category Towns in NorthCarolina Category Populated places established in 1891 Category Populated places in Wilkes County, North ... more details
Map section map map size map caption The Linville River is a river in western NorthCarolina . The river begins in the slopes of Peak Mountain NorthCarolina Peak Mountain , Sugar Mountain NorthCarolina Sugar Mountain and Flattop Mountain NorthCarolina Flattop Mountain , in the Linville Gap area ... of Grandfather, NorthCarolina Grandfather , Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville , Pineola, NorthCarolina Pineola , Crossnore, NorthCarolina Crossnore and finally at Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville ... in 1923. dubious Catawba Linville confluence date August 2011 In 1975, NorthCarolina designated ... flag 1 state NorthCarolina state1 state flag 1 region type Counties region Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery region1 Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke district district1 city city1 Geography length ... Source source name source location Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County source district source region source state NorthCarolina NC source country source lat d 36 source lat m 07 source lat s 23 ... Catawba River mouth location Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke County mouth district mouth region mouth state NorthCarolina NC mouth country mouth lat d 35 mouth lat m 44 mouth lat s 35 mouth lat ... of NorthCarolina. After approximately 30 miles 48km , the river ends at Lake James and the Catawba ... of NorthCarolina state parks State Rivers Natural and Scenic Rivers System . ref name ParkSize ref ... protection acreage.pdf title Size of the NorthCarolina State Parks System date January 1, 2011 publisher NorthCarolina Division of Parks and Recreation pages 1 4 format PDF archiveurl archivedate ... date May 1, 2010 publisher NorthCarolina Office of Administrative Hearings pages 1 2 format PDF archiveurl ... title Protected Areas of NorthCarolina Category Rivers of NorthCarolina Category Geography of Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Geography of Burke County, NorthCarolina Category Protected ...Geobox River Name section name Linville River native name other name other name1 Image image Linville ... more details
Infobox waterfall photo Linville Falls 27527 4.jpg photo width 200 name Linville Falls location Blue Ridge Mountains , Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke County , NorthCarolina type Tiered height Convert ... US display inline,title Linville Falls is a waterfall located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NorthCarolina in the United States . ref gnis 1012892 ref The falls move in several distinct steps, beginning ... River, as seen from the Chimney Rock overlook. Protected Areas of NorthCarolina Category Protected areas of Burke County, NorthCarolina Category Waterfalls of NorthCarolina Category Blue ... volume convert 45 ft m adj on drop. It is named for the Linville River , which goes over the falls. Linville .... ref name NC DPI http www.ncwiseowl.org CarolinaClips caroclips wfalls linvillefalls.html NorthCarolina DPI Waterfall Website ref Natural history Linville Falls marks the beginning of the Linville Gorge , which is formed by the Linville River , which continues on after the falls before finally ending near Lake James . History According to personnel at Linville Falls, the falls were used by local ..., including a convert 1100 acre km2 adj on area surrounding the falls and a part of Linville Gorge ... longer plunge. ref name NC DPI Visiting the falls Image Linville Falls 27527 3.jpg thumb right .... Human swimming Swimming is prohibited at all areas of Linville Falls, as many deaths have occurred ... Falls is located in the Linville Falls National Recreation Area. It can be reached by the short Duggers ... References Image Linville Falls 27527 2.jpg thumb right 280px reflist External links http www.ncwaterfalls.com lin1.htm Linville Falls at NCWaterfalls.com http www.ncwaterfalls.com duggers1.htm Duggers ... UNC Asheville s Linville Falls Site http www.brptrails.com brp3164.htm BRP Trails Linville Falls Trails http www.ncwiseowl.org CarolinaClips caroclips wfalls linvillefalls.html NC DPI s Linville ... Linville Falls on AshevilleNow s WNC Waterfalls Guide http www.panoramio.com map lt 35.9495715&ln ... more details
Linville Caverns are privately owned active limestone caverns located in northern McDowell County, NorthCarolina , just south of the village of Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls , on U.S. Highway 221. The caverns are open to the public year round for guided tours. Linville Caverns have been open for tours since the late 1930s and remain the only show caverns in NorthCarolina The caverns were discovered in 1822 by local fishermen and since that time have been of interest to locals and travelers alike. Half hour guided tours escort visitors through the caverns with information about cavern history, resident creatures, and the formations viewed along the way. Formed in a deposit of Shady Dolomite at the base of Humpback Mountain, Linville Caverns offer an environment for the public to explore the subterranean world of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors hear the lore surrounding the caverns, including the tale of the Civil War deserters who used the caverns as a hideout, as well as the geology of the stalactites , stalagmites , and other formations found on the tour route. In the fall and winter months, caverns visitors may be able to view the caverns most popular residents, the Eastern Pipistrelle and Little Brown bats. These insect eating creatures hibernate in the caverns from late fall until early spring. External links http www.linvillecaverns.com Linville Caverns Category Caves of NorthCarolina Category Show caves in the United States Category Limestone caves Category Geography of McDowell County, NorthCarolina Category Visitor attractions in McDowell County, NorthCarolina NorthCarolina geo stub coord 35.9165 81.9377 display title da Linville Caverns ... more details
25px U.S. Route 221 US 221 in Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls junction terminus b Image NC 181.svg 20px NorthCarolina Highway 181 NC 181 near Jonas Ridge, NorthCarolina Jonas Ridge counties Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke , McDowell County, NorthCarolina McDowell previous type NC previous route 182 next type NC next route 184 NorthCarolina Highway 183 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of NorthCarolina . It runs from U.S. Route 221 US 221 , in the community of Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls , to NorthCarolina Highway 181 NC 181 , near the community of Jonas Ridge, NorthCarolina Jonas Ridge . Route description The route serves mainly as a connector ... County, NorthCarolina Burke rowspan 2 Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls 0 Jct state NC US 221 name1 Linville Falls Highway &ndash Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville , Blowing Rock, NorthCarolina Blowing Rock , Boone, NorthCarolina Boone , Marion, NorthCarolina Marion NC 183 begins 0.7 ... Ridge Parkway 4.5 Jct state NC NC 181 name1 Beatrice Cobb Highway &ndash Pineola, NorthCarolina Pineola , Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville , Newland, NorthCarolina Newland , Morganton, North ... See also Blue Ridge Parkway Linville Falls Linville Gorge Wilderness Linville River NorthCarolina Bicycle Route 2 References commons reflist Category State highways in NorthCarolina 183 Category ... Wilderness Area. Part of the route is shared with NorthCarolina Bicycle Route 2 NC Bike Route ... be considered an alternate route of U.S. Route 221, by passing Crossnore, NorthCarolina Crossnore . Scenic ... up the loop are Old NC Highway 105 S.R. 1238, the entire road is unpaved , NorthCarolina Highway 126 NC 126 , Fish Hatchery Road S.R. 1254 & 1240 , and NorthCarolina Highway 181 NC 181 . ref ... History NC 183 was established in 1930 as a new primary route connecting NorthCarolina Highway 105 NC 105 today Old NC Highway 105 to NorthCarolina Highway 181 NC 181 . In 1954, after NC 105 was decommissioned ... more details
Infobox mountain name Grandmother Mountain photo Grandmother Mountain, from atop Grandfather Mountain.jpg photo caption Grandmother Mountain, from atop Grandfather Mountain elevation ft 4603 elevation ref ref name gnis prominence ft 240 prominence ref map USA North Carolina map caption Location in North Carolina map size 200 label position right location Avery County, North Carolina Avery County , North Carolina North Carolina, USA range Blue Ridge Mountains lat d 36 lat m 03 lat s 35 lat NS N long d 81 long m 50 long s 33 long EW W region US NC coordinates ref ref name gnis cite gnis id 1020488 name Grandmother Mountain accessdate 2009 12 29 ref topo United States Geological Survey USGS Grandfather Mountain first ascent easiest route Grandmother Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina Western North Carolina High Country , near the community of Linville, North Carolina Linville . It is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest and next to the Blue Ridge Parkway . Its elevation reaches Convert 4603 ft m 0 . The mountain generates feeder streams for the Linville River . On top of Grandmother Mountain is the WUNE DT tower, ref cite gnis id 1018603 name WUNE DT Linville accessdate 2009 12 29 ref broadcasting the UNC TV University of North Carolina Public Television UNC TV PBS on channel 17. Wilkes County There is also a Grandmother Mountain in Wilkes County, North Carolina with an elevation of convert 3379 ft m 0 abbr on . ref name gniswc cite gnis id 985917 name Grandmother Mountain Wilkes County accessdate 2009 12 31 ref References reflist External links TVQ WUNE Category Mountains of North Carolina Category Blue Ridge Parkway Category Protected areas of Avery County, North Carolina ... more details
state NC US 221 in Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville junction Jct state NC NC 184 near Sugar Mountain, NorthCarolina Sugar Mountain br Jct state NC US 221 US 321 in Boone, NorthCarolina Boone terminus b Jct state NC US 221 US 421 NC 194 in Boone, NorthCarolina Boone counties Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery , Watauga County, NorthCarolina Watauga previous type NC previous route 104 next type NC next route 106 NorthCarolina Highway 105 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of NorthCarolina . It runs from U.S. Route 221 in NorthCarolina US 221 in Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville to U.S. Route 221 in NorthCarolina US 221 U.S. Route 421 in NorthCarolina US 421 NorthCarolina Highway 194 NC 194 in Boone, NorthCarolina Boone . Route description Majority of the route was originally ..., NorthCarolina Nebo to Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls in 1926. It was then extended in 1929 slightly south to the U.S. Route 70 in NorthCarolina US 70 NorthCarolina Highway 10 NC 10 ... County Location Mile ref name google Destinations Notes rowspan 2 Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville 0 Jct state NC US 221 NC 181 to2 to name2 Newland Highway &ndash ... Flattop Mountain Grandfather Mountain Linville River Peak Mountain NorthCarolina Peak Mountain ... four miles of the highway is 2 lane and goes by Grandfather, NorthCarolina Grandfather village and two ... the descent ends, the town of Seven Devils, NorthCarolina Seven Devils and Ski Hawknest is located ... the East Tennessee and Western NorthCarolina Railroad ETWN Tweetsie railroad that had discontinued ... 2010 10 02 ref to Morganton, NorthCarolina Morganton the old route to Nebo was re branded as NC 105 ... Longtown to Morganton was rebannered as NorthCarolina Highway 126 NC 126 . Then finally in 1954, it was decomissioned NorthCarolina Highway 126 NC 126 was extended from Longtown to Nebo, while NorthCarolina Highway 183 NC 183 extended over a small section in Linville Falls. The remaining section ... more details
about the NorthCarolina community Altamont disambiguation Infobox settlement official name Altamont settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated nickname image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal pushpin map NorthCarolina pushpin label position left pushpin map caption Location within the state of NorthCarolina pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates region US NC subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in NorthCarolina County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 NorthCarolina subdivision name2 Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude area total sq mi area total km2 area land sq mi area land km2 area water sq mi area water km2 area urban sq mi area urban km2 area metro sq mi area metro km2 population as of population note population total population metro population urban population density km2 population density sq mi timezone North American Eastern Time Zone Eastern EST utc offset 5 timezone DST EDT utc offset DST 4 coordinates display display inline,title latd 35 latm 59 lats 27 latNS N longd 81 longm 56 longs ... ref gnis 1018807 Altamont, NorthCarolina ref blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Altamont is an unincorporated community in Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County , NorthCarolina , United States . The community is located along U.S. Route 221 US 221 NorthCarolina Highway 194 NC 194 Linville Falls Highway , between the town of Crossnore, NorthCarolina Crossnore and the community of Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls . Altamont translates to High Mountain. See also Linville River References reflist Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Unincorporated communities in NorthCarolina ... more details
Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville Littleton, NorthCarolina Littleton Locust, NorthCarolina Locust ... seat source File Map of USA highlighting North Carolina.png thumb right 250px Map of USA & NorthCarolina File Charlotte skyline, fall.jpg thumb right 250px Charlotte, NorthCarolina Charlotte , Largest City in NorthCarolina File Downtown Raleigh from Western Boulevard Overpass 20081012.jpeg thumb right 250px Raleigh, NorthCarolina Raleigh , Capital of NorthCarolina File Greensboro Skyline.jpg thumb right 250px Greensboro, NorthCarolina Greensboro File WinSalSkyline12.jpg thumb right 250px Winston Salem, NorthCarolina Winston Salem File 2008 07 12 Durham skyline.jpg thumb right 250px Durham, NorthCarolina Durham File HighPoint,NC.jpg thumb right 250px High Point, NorthCarolina High Point File Wilmington NC northern riverfront.JPG thumb right 250px Wilmington, NorthCarolina Wilmington File Asheville Centro.jpg thumb right 250px Asheville, NorthCarolina Asheville Municipalities in North ... 1 Charlotte, NorthCarolina Charlotte 731,424 Mecklenburg County, NorthCarolina Mecklenburg style background color CCF 2 Raleigh, NorthCarolina Raleigh 403,892 Wake County, NorthCarolina Wake style background color b4ddb4 3 Greensboro, NorthCarolina Greensboro 269,666 Guilford County, NorthCarolina Guilford style background color b4ddb4 4 Winston Salem, NorthCarolina Winston Salem 229,617 Forsyth County, NorthCarolina Forsyth style background color b4ddb4 5 Durham, NorthCarolina Durham 228,330 Durham County, NorthCarolina Durham style background color b4ddb4 6 Fayetteville, NorthCarolina Fayetteville 200,564 Cumberland County, NorthCarolina Cumberland 7 Cary, NorthCarolina Cary 135,234 Wake County, NorthCarolina Wake style background color b4ddb4 8 Wilmington, NorthCarolina Wilmington 106,476 New Hanover County, NorthCarolina New Hanover 9 High Point, NorthCarolina High Point 104,371 Guilford County, NorthCarolina Guilford style background color b4ddb4 10 Greenville ... more details
Linville Falls, NorthCarolinaLinville Falls , Linville Gorge Wilderness Linville Gorge West end ... Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville style background ddffdd 32.8 style background ddffdd Jct state ... , Boone, NorthCarolina Boone , Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville style background ddffdd North end ... to bypass the communities of Montezuma, NorthCarolina Montezuma to the north , and a year later at Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville to the west . ref name NCROADS Alternate names The highway is known ... Lacey Jr Highway official NorthCarolina name of NC 181, between Linville and Newland. ref name NCMH ... title NorthCarolina Memorial Highways and other Named Facilities accessdate 2011 03 06 ref Linville ... Linville Falls Linville Gorge Wilderness Linville River Grandfather Mountain NorthCarolina Bicycle ... direction a South direction b North terminus a Jct state NC US 64 US 70 NC 18 in Morganton, NorthCarolina Morganton junction Jct state NC NC 183 near Jonas Ridge, NorthCarolina Jonas Ridge br Jct state NC US 221 in Pineola, NorthCarolina Pineola terminus b Jct state NC NC 194 in Newland, NorthCarolina Newland counties Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke , Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery previous type NC previous route 180 next type NC next route 182 NorthCarolina Highway 181 is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of NorthCarolina . It runs north&ndash south from Morganton, NorthCarolina Morganton to Newland, NorthCarolina Newland . Route description The route serves as the main ... 17.5 mi km , it is noted for its history as the same route the 3rd NorthCarolina Mounted Infantry ... are NorthCarolina Highway 183 NC 183 , Old NC Highway 105 S.R. 1238, the entire road is unpaved , North ... County Location Mile ref name google Destinations Notes rowspan 7 Burke County, NorthCarolina Burke rowspan 4 Morganton, NorthCarolina Morganton style background ddffdd 0 style background ddffdd ... US 64 Bypass &ndash Lenoir, NorthCarolina Lenoir 1.7 Jct state NC NC 126 dir1 west &ndash Lake James ... more details
Infobox mountain name Flattop Mountain photo Mountains north of Linville.jpg photo caption Flattop Mountain, between Sugar Mountain left and Brier Knob center , also Grandfather Mountain right and Pixie Mountain far right elevation ft 4944 elevation ref ref name gnis prominence map USA NorthCarolina map caption Location in NorthCarolina map size 200 label position right location Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County , NorthCarolinaNorthCarolina, USA range Blue Ridge Mountains lat d 36 lat m 06 lat s 54 lat NS N long d 81 long m 51 long s 42 long EW W region US NC coordinates ref ref name gnis cite gnis id 1020283 name Flattop Mountain accessdate 2010 03 06 ref topo United States Geological Survey USGS Grandfather Mountain first ascent easiest route Flattop Mountain is a mountain in the NorthCarolina Western NorthCarolina High Country , at the village of Sugar Mountain, NorthCarolina Sugar Mountain . It is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest . Its elevation reaches Convert 4944 ft m 0 . Feeder streams from the mountain flow directly into the Linville River , except along the north slope where Flattop Creek flows directly into the Elk River NorthCarolina Elk River the mountain is partitioned by the Eastern Continental Divide . Because of its adjacent proximity, it has been mistaken as part of Sugar Mountain NorthCarolina Sugar Mountain . Attractions Linville Ridge Golf and Country Club is open late Spring to early Fall it is situated on the summit of Flattop Mountain. References reflist Category Mountains of NorthCarolina Category Geography of Avery County, NorthCarolina ... more details
awkward square shape on the horizon. References reflist Category Mountains of NorthCarolina Category Geography of Avery County, NorthCarolina ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type town name Linville state qld image Linville Hotel & General Store.JPG caption Hotel and general store latd 26 latm 50 lats longd 152 longm 16 longs pushpin label position left lga Somerset Region postcode 4306 pop 110 2006 Census ref name Census2006Y est 1901 county County of Cavendish, Queensland Cavendish parish Colinton location1 Kilcoy, Queensland Kilcoy dist1 31 location3 Esk, Queensland Esk dist3 47 location2 Nanango, Queensland Nanango dist2 33 stategov Electoral district of Nanango Nanango fedgov Division of Blair Blair Linville is a small country town in Queensland , Australia . History On 19 August 1891, the Balfour brothers John, Charles and Robert, took up Colinton run which included the present site of the town of Linville. The Balfours originally intended to build their Homestead buildings homestead where Linville now stands but decided to establish it instead about 10 kilometres to the south, near where Emu Creek enters the Brisbane River . At the 2006 Census in Australia census , Linville had a population of 110. ref name Census2006Y Census 2006 AUS id SSC36551 name Linville Esk Shire State Suburb accessdate 6 June 2011 quick on ref During their occupancy of Colinton the Balfours built Feedlot stockyards on the north bank of Greenhide Creek near its junction with the Brisbane River. The yards became known as Nine Mile Yards . By about 1886 a small private township grew up at the spot and the Nine Mile Receiving Office opened there in 1898. The name was used up till 1901. ref name heritage Surveyor E.M. Waraker laid out a town at Nine Mile and the plans of sections 2 to 7 of the town, to be known as Linton, were lodged with the Survey office on 6 December 1901. Linton was situated about one kilometre south east of where Linville ... was changed to Linville in November 1905 it became a post office in January 1910. The same year saw the extension of the Brisbane Valley railway line to Linville from Toogoolawah, Queensland Toogoolawah ... more details
. ref name burke county book Former NorthCarolina senator Sam Ervin said that he retired to the nearby town of Morganton, NorthCarolina Morganton to watch the glorious sunsets over Table Rock . ref name wral cite web url http www.wral.com lifestyles travel blogpost 1287019 title NorthCarolina Heroes last Leslie first Bill date April 24, 2007 work WRAL.com accessdate 2009 09 08 ref ..., NorthCarolina Morganton , ref name burke county book possibly referring to the Brown Mountain Lights . References reflist Category Mountains of NorthCarolina Category Protected areas of Burke County, NorthCarolina Category Pisgah National Forest ... burke county book , and the hub of climbing activity in Linville Gorge . ref name flatliners cite web url http www.southeastclimbing.com climbing areas northcarolinalinville gorge.htm title NorthCarolinaLinville Gorge last Wayne Busch work Flatliners Southeast Climbing accessdate 2009 07 05 ref ... more details
Tennessee and Western NorthCarolina Railroad between Newland, NorthCarolina Newland and Linville, NorthCarolinaLinville , with a spur to Pineola, NorthCarolina Pineola . References reflist Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Populated places in Avery County, NorthCarolina Category Unincorporated communities in NorthCarolina Category Populated places established in 1883 ..., NorthCarolina Avery County , NorthCarolina , United States . Before its founding in 1883, it had ... more details
The U.S. state of NorthCarolina is divided into 1,035 township United States townships in 100 county ... of NorthCarolina ref class wikitable sortable Township County 2010 Census Abbotts Township, Bladen County, NorthCarolina Abbotts Township Bladen County, NorthCarolina Bladen 1,094 Abbotts Creek Township, Davidson County, NorthCarolina Abbotts Creek Township Davidson County, NorthCarolina Davidson 12,846 Abbotts Creek Township, Forsyth County, NorthCarolina Abbotts Creek Township Forsyth County, NorthCarolina Forsyth 11,310 Ahoskie Township, Hertford County, NorthCarolina Ahoskie Township Hertford County, NorthCarolina Hertford 8,620 Albertson Township, Duplin County, NorthCarolina Albertson Township Duplin County, NorthCarolina Duplin 3,878 Albright Township, Chatham County, NorthCarolina Albright Township Chatham County, NorthCarolina Chatham 2,584 Alfordsville Township, Robeson County, NorthCarolina Alfordsville Township Robeson County, NorthCarolina Robeson 2,146 Alleghany Township, Davidson County, NorthCarolina Alleghany Township Davidson County, NorthCarolina Davidson 710 Allendale Township, Hoke County, NorthCarolina Allendale Township Hoke County, NorthCarolina Hoke 722 Allensville Township, Person County, NorthCarolina Allensville Township Person County, NorthCarolina Person 3,136 Alligator Township, Tyrrell County, NorthCarolina Alligator Township Tyrrell County, NorthCarolina Tyrrell 330 Almond Township, Stanly County, NorthCarolina Almond Township Stanly County, NorthCarolina Stanly 3,326 Altamont Township, Avery County, NorthCarolina Altamont Township Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery 1,297 Anderson Township, Caswell County, NorthCarolina Anderson Township Caswell County, NorthCarolina Caswell 2,172 Anderson Creek Township, Harnett County, NorthCarolina Anderson Creek Township Harnett County, NorthCarolina Harnett 14,060 Ansonville Township, Anson County, NorthCarolina Ansonville Township Anson County, NorthCarolina Anson ... more details
Infobox settlement name Linville other name native name settlement type Unincorporated community image skyline imagesize image caption coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region US type city pushpin map Virginia pushpin label position right pushpin map caption Location in Virginia coordinates display inline,title coordinates region subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag United States subdivision type1 States of the United States State subdivision name1 Virginia subdivision type2 Counties of Virginia County subdivision name2 Rockingham County, Virginia Rockingham County leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 population as of 1870 population footnotes population total 3547 population density km2 timezone utc offset latd 38 latm 31 lats 15 latNS N longd 78 longm 50 longs 15 longEW W elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft website footnotes Linville is an unincorporated community located in Rockingham County, Virginia Rockingham County , in the U.S. state of Virginia . It is located 6 miles north of Harrisonburg, Virginia . ref name Wayland1912 cite book last Wayland first John Walter title A history of Rockingham County, Virginia url http books.google.com books?id JCoSAAAAYAAJ accessdate 26 January 2011 year 1912 publisher Ruebush Elkins Co. page 166 ref ref cite map title Google Maps publisher Google accessdate 26 January, 2011 ref It contains the Linville United Church of Christ. History Linville was affected by the major local floods of 1870. ref name Wayland1912 Its population at the time was 3547, with 17 productive industries in the town. ref name Wayland1912 References reflist Rockingham County, Virginia Category Populated places in Rockingham County, Virginia Category Unincorporated communities in Virginia ... more details
about the mountain in NorthCarolina Peak Mountain disambiguation Infobox mountain name Peak Mountain photo Tynecastle Peak Mountain.jpg photo caption Peak Mountain, from Tynecastle Linville Gap elevation ft 4921 elevation ref ref name gnis prominence map USA NorthCarolina map caption Location in NorthCarolina map size 200 label position right location Avery County, NorthCarolina Avery County , NorthCarolinaNorthCarolina, USA range Blue Ridge Mountains lat d 36 lat m 07 lat s 51 lat NS N long d 81 long m 50 long s 01 long EW W region US source GNIS coordinates ref ref name gnis cite gnis id 1021847 name Peak Mountain accessdate 2009 12 29 ref topo United States Geological Survey USGS Valle Crucis first ascent easiest route Peak Mountain is a mountain in the NorthCarolina Western NorthCarolina High Country , near the town of Seven Devils, NorthCarolina Seven Devils . It is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest . Its elevation reaches Convert 4921 ft m 0 . The headwaters of the Elk River NorthCarolina Elk River begins from the Northwestern slopes of the mountain along the Southwestern slopes, it shares with Sugar Mountain NorthCarolina Sugar Mountain and Flattop Mountain as the headwaters of the Linville River along the Southeastern slopes, it shares with Grandfather Mountain as the headwaters of the Watauga River . Attractions Hanging Rock Golf and Country Club is open late Spring to early Fall. In the Winter, the Ski Hawknest is open, which offers skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. Both are located along northern ridge of the mountain, in the town of Seven Devils. Though no official trails go up Peak Mountain, Grandfather Mountain s hiking trail, Profile Trail , starts nearby on NC Hwy 105 permit required . ref cite web url http www.grandfather.com nature walks index.php title Grandfather Mountain Nature Walks & Hiking Trails ref References reflist Category Mountains of NorthCarolina Category Geography of Avery County, NorthCarolina ... more details
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