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Blowing Rock topographic map
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Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock is characterized by its rugged and varied topography, nestled within the southern reaches of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town itself is situated on a prominent ridge, with elevations ranging from approximately 3,300 to 3,600 feet, creating dramatic landscapes that feature steep slopes, rocky outcroppings, and deep valleys. To the north, waters drain into the Middle Fork of the New River, while to the south, they flow towards the Johns River and into the Catawba River valley. This unique geographical setting not only provides stunning vistas but also influences the local climate, resulting in cooler summer temperatures compared to lower elevations in the region, along with significant snowfall in winter months. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and sightseeing, making the most of its striking elevation changes and natural beauty.
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Name: Blowing Rock topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Average elevation: 1,032 m
Minimum elevation: 617 m
Maximum elevation: 1,215 m
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