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Highest Elevation on Blue Ridge Parkway
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| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 8, 2012 | |
| | | 1. Highest Elevation on Blue Ridge Parkway Marker | | | Inscription. 6053 Ft. Highest elevation Blue Ridge Parkway Motor Road.
United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Erected by National Park Service. Location. 35° 19.642′ N, 82° 57.91′ W. Marker is in Brevard, North Carolina, in Transylvania County. Marker is on Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 431), 8 miles south of Lake Logan Road (North Carolina Route 215), on the left when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is located On the Blue Ridge Parkway, at the Richard Balsam Overlook. Marker is in this post office area: Brevard NC 28712, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Forest Decline (a few steps from this marker); Rutherford Trace (approx. 9.9 miles away); a different marker also named Rutherford Trace (approx. 10.2 miles away); Forestry School (approx. 10.5 miles away); Rock House Creek Lodge (approx. 10.5 miles away); Draw Road (approx. 10.5 miles away); Wash Place (approx. 10.5 miles away); Schenck's Office (approx. 10.6 miles away in North carolina). Click for a list of all markers in Brevard. Also see . . . History of the Blue Ridge Parkway. (Submitted on August 29, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
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| | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 8, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Highest Elevation on Blue Ridge Parkway Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 8, 2012 | |
| | | 3. Marker on Blue Ridge Parkway | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 8, 2012 | |
| | | 4. View from Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Bill Coughlin, August 8, 2012 | |
| | | 5. Blue Ridge Parkway | | Marker is on the Blue Ridge Parkway at milepost 431.4. The Parkway is a 469 mile road through the Blue Ridge Mountains that connects Shenandoah National Park in Virginia with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on August 29, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 105 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 29, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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