ZIP Code 28770: Ridgecrest, NC
ZIP code 28770 is assigned to Ridgecrest in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 35.6186 and longitude -82.3005 (35°37'07.0"N 82°18'01.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28770
North Carolina has 1,115 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28711 in Black Mountain, about 1.5 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 28770 |
|---|---|
| Place | Ridgecrest |
| County | Buncombe County |
| State | North Carolina |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 35.6186 |
| Longitude | -82.3005 |
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Map of ZIP Code 28770
Map centred on 35.6186, -82.3005. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Ridgecrest, North Carolina
ZIP Codes Near 28770
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28770, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 28770, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Black Mountain – 1.5 mi southeast
- Montreat – 1.8 mi northwest
- Swannanoa – 6.0 mi west
- Old Fort – 7.4 mi east
- Fairview – 8.5 mi southwest
- Gerton – 10 mi south
- Chimney Rock – 13 mi south
- Asheville – 14 mi west
- Lake Lure – 14 mi southeast
- Barnardsville – 14 mi northwest
- Weaverville – 15 mi northwest
- Skyland – 16 mi southwest
Schools Near Ridgecrest
If you are moving to ZIP code 28770, check with the education authority that serves Ridgecrest, Buncombe County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Black Mountain, Montreat and Swannanoa widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Ridgecrest, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider North Carolina area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Ridgecrest can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Black Mountain, Montreat and Swannanoa.
Shopping and Dining in Ridgecrest
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 28770, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Ridgecrest, North Carolina can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Buncombe County along with the name Ridgecrest.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28770, Black Mountain lies about 1.5 mi to the southeast, Montreat lies about 1.8 mi to the northwest, Swannanoa lies about 6.0 mi to the west, Old Fort lies about 7.4 mi to the east and Fairview lies about 8.5 mi to the southwest in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Ridgecrest show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28770
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Greetings from Black Mountain, North Carolina, The Key City of Western North Carolina - Large Letter Postcard (56211192…”): Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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