Avery County, North Carolina
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Avery County, North Carolina is a small, mountainous county in the western part of the state, known for its high elevation, outdoor recreation, and Christmas tree farms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Avery County, North Carolina canonical | 6 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
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county in North Carolina ⓘ |
| bordersCounty |
Burke County, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caldwell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Carter County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnson County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ McDowell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitchell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Watauga County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Elk River Falls
NERFINISHED
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Grandfather Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ Linville Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Linville Gorge Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countySeat | Newland, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1911 ⓘ |
| elevationClass | high-elevation county ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 37-011 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 1023850 ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Lees–McRae College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSkiResort |
Beech Mountain Resort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sugar Mountain Resort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTown |
Banner Elk, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beech Mountain, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Crossnore, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Elk Park, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Newland, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Devils, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Grassy Ridge Bald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Christmas tree farms
ⓘ
high elevation ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ ski resorts ⓘ |
| largestTown | Banner Elk, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInMountainRange |
Appalachian Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Western North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Waightstill Avery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Appalachian region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalAbbreviationState | NC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
Christmas tree production
ⓘ
outdoor recreation industry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Blue Ridge Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Western North Carolina