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词条 Bluerock Mountain (North Carolina)
释义

  1. Bat Cave Reserve

  2. References

  3. External links

{{Infobox mountain
| name = Bluerock Mountain
| photo =
| photo_caption =
| elevation_ft = 2835
| elevation_ref = [1]
| prominence =
| location = Henderson and Rutherford counties, North Carolina, U.S.
| range = Blue Ridge Mountains
| map = USA North Carolina
| map_caption = Location in North Carolina
| map_size = 200
| label_position = right
| coordinates = {{coord|35|26|15|N|82|16|41|W|type:mountain_region:US-NC_scale:100000_source:GNIS|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| range_coordinates =
| coordinates_ref = [1]
| topo = USGS Bat Cave
| first_ascent =
| easiest_route =
}}

Bluerock Mountain is a mountain in Western North Carolina, near the community of Bat Cave. It is split between Henderson and Rutherford counties, it is home of the Bat Cave Preserve and part of Chimney Rock State Park. Its elevation reaches {{Convert|2835|ft|m|0}}.

The mountain is flanked by the Broad River to its north and Reedypatch Creek[2] to its west. To its south is Rich Mountain[3] and to the east is Chimney Rock Mountain.[4] Paris Gap[5] is the gap between it and Bald Mountain,[6] it connects the community of Bat Cave and the town of Chimney Rock via Lake Lure Highway (US 64/US 74A/NC 9).

Bat Cave Reserve

The Rutherford County half is protected lands within the Chimney Rock State Park. Home of the Bat Cave, named after the several species of bats that inhabit the cave, it is protected as a reserve and not open to the public. The Bat Cave is the largest known granite fissure cave in North America.

References

1. ^{{cite gnis|id=1019233|name=Bluerock Mountain|accessdate=2012-04-30}}
2. ^{{cite gnis|id=993209|name=Reedypatch Creek|accessdate=2012-04-30}}
3. ^{{cite gnis|id=1022266|name=Rich Mountain|accessdate=2012-04-30}}
4. ^{{cite gnis|id=1019663|name=Chimney Rock Mountain|accessdate=2012-04-30}}
5. ^{{cite gnis|id=991849|name=Paris Gap|accessdate=2012-04-30}}
6. ^{{cite gnis|id=1018926|name=Bald Mountain|accessdate=2012-04-30}}

External links

  • Bat Cave Preserve | The Nature Conservancy
{{Mountains of North Carolina}}

4 : Mountains of North Carolina|Landforms of Henderson County, North Carolina|Protected areas of Rutherford County, North Carolina|Landforms of Rutherford County, North Carolina

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