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Welcome to Shatley Springs ...

Shatley Springs is located in Ashe County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Shatley Springs: Shatley Spgs. (or less commonly used: Shatley Spngs. or Shatley Sprngs.)

Shatley Springs is 2,830 feet [863 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Shatley Springs is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Shatley Springs lies within the (336) area code.

Communities near Shatley Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shatley Springs.

  • Sparta
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
    • Sparta is located in Alleghany County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,723 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <4>
  • Jefferson
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • West Jefferson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jefferson
    • West Jefferson is located in Ashe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Jefferson <4>
  • Independence
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Grayson County (VA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
  • Dowell ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dowell
    • Dowell is located in Johnson County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 364 people
  • Trout Dale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Lansing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Scottville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottville
    • Scottville is located in Alleghany County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottville <4>
  • Topia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topia
    • Topia is located in Alleghany County
  • Wagoner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wagoner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wagoner
    • Wagoner is located in Ashe County

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 Shatley Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shatley Springs.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shatley Springs ...

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

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

The official website for Ashe County: www.ashecountygov.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Ashe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shatley Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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