Cane River, North Carolina
Cane River | |
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  Cane River Location within the state of North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°54′52″N 82°23′28″W / 35.91444°N 82.39111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Yancey |
| Elevation | 2,497 ft (761 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 28714 |
| Area code | 828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1024887[1] |
Cane River is an unincorporated community of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States. It is located west of Burnsville, at the intersection of U.S. Routes 19, 19E and 19W, along the Cane River. Cane River Middle School and Blue Ridge Elementary School are located in the community.
The larger Cane River township encompasses the settlements of Bald Creek, Cane River, Elk Shoal, Possumtrot, and Swiss.[2]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cane River, North Carolina
- ^ "Yancey County, North Carolina GIS". gis.yanceycountync.org. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
Municipalities and communities of Yancey County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |