North Carolina Gazetteer
Penland Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Buncombe County. The primary coordinates for Penland Creek places it within the NC 28801 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Penland Creek |
| Category: | North Carolina physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | 0.8 mi. long; heads in the community of West Asheville, 2.2 mi. WSW of White Fawn Gap, flows NNE to enter the French Broad River 2.2 mi. SSE of Richmond Hill |
| History: | Named in association with the Penland Auction House, the former site of which the stream flows through |
| County: | Buncombe County |
| Latitude: | 35.58732 |
| Longitude: | -82.57066 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Penland Creek: Penland Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Penland Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Asheville, NC
(1.4 miles NE) Emma, NC (1.4 miles WNW) Woodfin, NC (3.4 miles NNW) Biltmore Forest, NC (4.3 miles SSE) Bent Creek, NC (5.8 miles SSW) |
Weaverville, NC
(7.6 miles N) Royal Pines, NC (8.3 miles SSE) Avery Creek, NC (8.5 miles S) Swannanoa, NC (9.7 miles E) Fairview, NC (11 miles ESE) |
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Hillcrest Apts, NC
(< 0.1 mile) Hazel Green, NC (< 0.1 mile) Murphy Junction, NC (< 0.1 mile) Lee Walker Hots, NC (1.4 miles ESE) Knollwood, NC (1.4 miles WNW) |
Pisgah View, NC
(1.4 miles SSW) Montford Hills, NC (1.4 miles N) West Asheville, NC (1.4 miles SW) Bingham Heights, NC (1.9 miles NNW) Kenilworth, NC (1.9 miles ESE) |
