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South Gate is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, with 7.4 square miles (19 km 2). South Gate is located 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Downtown Los Angeles . [ 7 ] It is part of the Gateway Cities region of southeastern Los Angeles County.
It is bordered to the south by Balfour and to the northeast by Mud Creek, a tributary of the French Broad River. North Carolina Highway 191 forms the southwestern edge of the CDP. U.S. Route 25 Business (Asheville Highway) is the main road through Mountain Home, leading north 2 miles (3 km) to Interstate 26 and 17 miles (27 km) to Asheville.
The South Mountains are the highest and most rugged chain of the isolated mountain ranges which dot North Carolina's Piedmont region. The highest point in the range is Icy knob (privately owned, part of a gated community) which rises to 3,000 feet (914.4 m) above sea level. The South Mountains are heavily forested with Southeastern mixed ...
North Carolina is home to one of the best ski destinations on the continent, new rankings show. Banner Elk — positioned near mountain ski resorts — ranks No. 6 on a list of top getaway spots ...
Mountain Island Hydro Station is a four-unit generating facility with a capacity of 60 megawatts located in Gaston County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923 to meet the growing demand for electricity by homeowners in the Carolinas. At the time, electricity was largely used by industrial customers.
Gates County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of North Carolina, on the border with Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,478, [1] making it the fifth-least populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Gatesville. [2]
Publisher: Hudson Library of Highlands, North Carolina (1994) ISBN 0-9640078-3-5 A written history of the town library. Heart of the Blue Ridge Highlands, North Carolina by Randolph P. Shaffner; Publisher: Faraway Publishing (2004) ISBN 0-9710130-3-9 A written history of the town of Highlands, NC from its foundation to the publication of this book.
South Gate Assembly was a General Motors automobile plant located at 2720 Tweedy Boulevard in the Los Angeles suburb of South Gate, California. [1] It opened in 1936 [ 2 ] to build B-O-P ( Buick - Oldsmobile - Pontiac ) cars for sale on the West Coast. [ 3 ]