Welcome to Falcon Crest ...

Falcon Crest is located in Caldwell County<1>.

The location of Falcon Crest has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Falcon Crest is 2,720 feet [829 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Falcon Crest is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Falcon Crest lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Falcon Crest: (828)

Communities near Falcon Crest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Falcon Crest.

• Boone
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boone
  • Boone is located in Watauga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,003 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boone <4>
• Lenoir
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenoir
  • Lenoir is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,911 people
  • Former name for Lenoir:
  • Tucker's Barn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenoir <4>
• Gamewell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamewell
  • Gamewell is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,993 people
• Hudson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
  • Hudson is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,703 people
  • Former name for Hudson:
  • Hudsonville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <4>
• Cajah's Mountain
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cajah's Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cajah's Mountain
  • Cajah's Mountain is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,728 people
• Trade
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trade
  • Trade is located in Johnson County (TN)
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trade <4>
• Blowing Rock
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blowing Rock
  • Blowing Rock is located in Caldwell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,316 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blowing Rock <4>
• Banner Elk
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner Elk
  • Banner Elk is located in Avery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,082 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banner Elk <4>
• Newland
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • 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 <4>
• Elk Park
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • 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 <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Falcon Crest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Falcon Crest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Falcon Crest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Falcon Crest.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Falcon Crest. See our Newspapers Page for Falcon Crest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Falcon Crest ...

Looking for more information about Falcon Crest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Falcon Crest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Falcon Crest.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Falcon Crest. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Caldwell County: www.co.caldwell.nc.us/

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