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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Ward Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Ward Cemetery.

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Ward Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Mount Gilead
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Gilead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
    • Mount Gilead is located in Avery County
  • Whaley
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whaley
    • Whaley is located in Avery County
  • Beech Mountain
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Mountain
    • Beech Mountain is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 320 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beech Mountain <3>
  • Rominger
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
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    • Rominger is located in Watauga County
  • Banner Elk
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Matney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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    • Matney is located in Watauga County
  • Sugar Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove
    • Sugar Grove is located in Watauga County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar Grove <3>
  • Elk Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
    • Elk Park is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 450 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Park <3>
  • Valle Crucis
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Valle Crucis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Valle Crucis is located in Watauga County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valle Crucis <3>
  • Vilas
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vilas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vilas
    • Vilas is located in Watauga County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vilas <3>
  • Sugar Mountain
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
    • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
  • Seven Devils
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Devils have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Seven Devils is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seven Devils <3>
  • Roan Mountain
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Foscoe
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mabel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabel
    • Mabel is located in Watauga County
  • Vale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale
    • Vale is located in Avery County
  • Grandfather
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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    • Grandfather is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24 people
  • Shulls Mill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
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    • Shulls Mill is located in Watauga County
  • Zionville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Butler
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Heaton Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heaton Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heaton Creek
    • Heaton Creek is located in Carter County (TN)
  • Minneapolis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minneapolis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minneapolis
    • Minneapolis is located in Avery County
  • Newland
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
    • Newland is located in Avery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newland <3>
  • Trade
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Trade is located in Johnson County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trade <3>
  • Burbank
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burbank have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burbank
    • Burbank is located in Carter County (TN)
  • Montezuma
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montezuma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
    • Montezuma is located in Avery County
  • Linville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linville
    • Linville is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linville <3>

The official website for Avery County: www.averyco.com/gov/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Ward Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.2498, Longitude: -81.9046       In this case, the coordinates for the Ward Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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