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Grandmother Gap
Grandmother Gap is located in North CarolinaGrandmother GapThe pass is located in Avery County
Elevation4,075 ft (1,242 m)
Traversed byBlue Ridge Parkway
Location North Carolina
 United States
RangeBlue Ridge Mountains
Coordinates36°04′35″N 81°50′05″W / 36.0765168°N 81.8348328°W / 36.0765168; -81.8348328
Topo mapUSGS Grandfather Mountain

Grandmother Gap (el. 4,075 ft (1,242 m)) is a mountain pass in North Carolina on the Blue Ridge Parkway, between Grandmother Mountain and Beacon Heights, east of Linville and nearby Grandfather Mountain.

References

  1. "Grandmother Gap". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
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