Avery County URL: https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-avery-county.html Avery County is a county of North Carolina, United States. ## Overview Avery County is a county of [North Carolina](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/north-carolina.html), United States (FIPS nc011), with a population of about 17,797[^geonames]. ## Geography - Coordinates: 36.0766, -81.9225 - Time zone: America/New_York Updated: 2026-10-29 Relations: - Located in: North Carolina https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/north-carolina.html - Contains places: Banner Elk https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-banner-elk.html - Contains places: Crossnore https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-crossnore.html - Contains places: Elk Park https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-elk-park.html - Contains places: Grandfather https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-grandfather.html - Contains places: Newland https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-newland.html - Contains places: Seven Devils https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-seven-devils.html - Contains places: Sugar Mountain https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-sugar-mountain.html Mentioned in: - Banner Elk https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-banner-elk.html - Crossnore https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-crossnore.html - Elk Park https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-elk-park.html - Grandfather https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-grandfather.html - Newland https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-newland.html - Seven Devils https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-seven-devils.html - Sugar Mountain https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/nc-sugar-mountain.html Sources: - GeoNames US dataset (US.txt / admin2Codes.txt) https://download.geonames.org/export/dump/US.zip