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Busick, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°46′11″N 82°10′58″W / 35.76972°N 82.18278°W / 35.76972; -82.18278
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Busick, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°46′11″N 82°10′58″W / 35.76972°N 82.18278°W / 35.76972; -82.18278
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyYancey
TownshipSouth Toe
Elevation2,930 ft (890 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code828
GNIS feature ID1019439[1]

Busick is a populated place in the South Toe Township of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It is the settlement nearest to Mount Mitchell State Park by road.

Geography

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Busick is located in the Still Fork Creek valley along North Carolina Highway 80, approximately one mile west of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The South Toe River flows past about one mile to the west by Mount Mitchell Golf Club.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Busick, North Carolina
  2. ^ Celo, NC, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1960 (1984 rev.)