Welcome to Royal Pines ...

Royal Pines is located in Buncombe County<1>.

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

Royal Pines is 2,270 feet [692 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Royal Pines is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

The area code for Royal Pines: (828)

Communities Also Named Royal Pines ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Royal Pines - they are located in Alabama, Louisiana and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Royal Pines.

Communities near Royal Pines ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Royal Pines.

• Asheville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asheville
  • Asheville is located in Buncombe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 92,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Asheville <4>
• Hendersonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hendersonville
  • Hendersonville is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,235 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hendersonville <4>
• Fletcher
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fletcher have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fletcher
  • Fletcher is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fletcher <4>
• Black Mountain
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Mountain
  • Black Mountain is located in Buncombe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,256 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black Mountain <4>
• Mills River
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mills River
  • Mills River is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mills River <4>
• Woodfin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodfin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodfin
  • Woodfin is located in Buncombe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,679 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodfin <4>
• Canton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Haywood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <4>
• Weaverville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weaverville
  • Weaverville is located in Buncombe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weaverville <4>
• Flat Rock
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flat Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Rock
  • Flat Rock is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,408 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flat Rock <4>
• Laurel Park
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurel Park
  • Laurel Park is located in Henderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,339 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurel 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 Royal Pines. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Royal Pines.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Royal Pines. 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 Royal Pines.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Royal Pines ...

Looking for more information about Royal Pines? 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 Royal Pines, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Royal Pines.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Buncombe County: www.buncombecounty.org/

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