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Discover Strawberry Ridge in United States
Strawberry Ridge in the region of North Carolina is a town located in United States - some 349 mi or ( 562 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Strawberry Ridge is now 12:42 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Asheville, Celo, Charlotte, Gastonia, and Green Mountain. When in this area, you might want to check out Asheville . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Strawberry Ridge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gem Mountain Gem Mining in Spruce Pine, NC
If you are looking to satisfy your craving for adventure, look no further then to Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine in Spruce Pine. Gem Mountain shares the rich history and tradition of mining at every visit ..
Crabtree Falls - NC Blue Ridge Parkway MP 339.5
Slide & Video. Part of our fall 2008 NC mountain vacation. Crabtree Falls, with a 60 foot plunge is located about 4.5 miles S/W of Little Switzerland, NC, on the Blue Ridge Parkway, in the Grabtree Me ..
Southwest Trading Company Furniture For your Mountain Home
Southwest Trading Company located in Downtown Spruce Pine has all your home furnishing and home accessory needs. With local, Amish, and Southwestern made furniture, we also offer the finest in home ac ..
Big Lynn Lodge with Moutnain Views in Little Switzerland NC
The Big Lynn Lodge has been catering to travellers for over 70 years and is located off the scenic drive of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Little Switzerland. The Big Lynn Lodge has been a favorite for its ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Blue Ridge Parkway tunnels
Blue Ridge Parkway tunnels consist of a total of 26 vehicle tunnels constructed along the 469 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway. One, the Bluff Mountain Tunnel, is in Virginia and twenty-five are in North Carolina. The design standards specified a minimum impact on the land. The vehicle tunnels were often constructed to reduce excessive landscape scarring that open cuts would have produced. They are used in areas of steep terrain where ridges run perpendicular to the roadway alignment.
Located at 35.85 -82.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Little Switzerland, North Carolina
Little Switzerland is an unincorporated community in McDowell and Mitchell counties of North Carolina, United States. It is located along NC 226A off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion, North Carolina and south of Spruce Pine. At this location, in 1909, on eleven hundred acres surveyed from the top of Grassy Mountain, the "Switzerland Company" was founded by North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice Heriot Clarkson.
Located at 35.85 -82.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Crabtree Falls (North Carolina)
Crabtree Falls is a waterfall in Yancey County, North Carolina.
Located at 35.82 -82.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Murphy Branch
The historically important Murphy Branch is the western most part of what was the Western North Carolina Railroad, later the Richmond and Danville, Southern Railway and today the Norfolk Southern Railway. The branch runs between Asheville, North Carolina in the east and Andrews in the west. It roughly follows Interstate 40 and the Great Smoky Mountains Expressway. The railroad branch was constructed with convict labor between 1881 and 1894.
Located at 35.87 -82.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
WTOE
WTOE is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Hits format. Licensed to Spruce Pine, North Carolina, USA, it serves the area. The station is currently owned by Mountain Valley Media.
Located at 35.91 -82.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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