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About Lake Lure, NC

Lake Lure is a mountain resort town built around a man-made lake in North Carolina's Blue Ridge foothills. Drive US 64 from Charlotte (90 minutes) or US 74 from Asheville through winding mountain roads. The town sits at 1,000 feet elevation with warm summers and mild winters. Lake Lure Beach features the only sand beach in the NC mountains, created with trucked-in sand for an unexpected seaside feel.

Where is Lake Lure, NC on the map?

Lake Lure, NC is in United States, at 35.440, -82.207 - about 30 km north of Columbus, NC.

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The closest airport to Lake Lure, NC is Asheville Regional Airport, 75 km (about 1 h 11 min by car).

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