Sapphire, North Carolina
Sapphire, North Carolina | |
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Unincorporated community | |
![]() ![]() Sapphire, North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°06′25″N 83°00′11″W / 35.10694°N 83.00306°WCoordinates: 35°06′25″N 83°00′11″W / 35.10694°N 83.00306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Transylvania |
Named for | The gemstone sapphire[1] |
Elevation | 3,176 ft (968 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 28774 |
Area code(s) | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 1022501[2] |
Sapphire is an unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. Sapphire is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) east of Cashiers. Sapphire has a post office with ZIP code 28774.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "North Carolina Gazetteer". Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ^ "Sapphire". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Transylvania County, North Carolina
- Unincorporated communities in North Carolina
- Western North Carolina geography stubs