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Frank
A church in Frank
A church in Frank
Frank, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Frank, North Carolina
Frank, North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Country United States
State North Carolina
County Avery County
Elevation
2,982 ft (909 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28657
Area code(s) 828
GNIS feature ID 1020351

Frank is a small place in Avery County, North Carolina, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't part of a larger town or city government.

Discover Frank's Location

Frank is found along a main road called US 19-E. This road helps people travel through the area.

Where is Frank Situated?

You can find Frank between two other communities. These are Minneapolis and Roaring Creek. It's like Frank is a stop along the way.

High Up in the Mountains

Frank is located in a pretty high spot. It sits about 909 meters (or 2,982 feet) above sea level. This means it's nestled in the mountains of North Carolina.

Quick Facts About Frank

Even though Frank is a small community, it has its own important details.

Postal and Phone Information

If you wanted to send a letter to Frank, you would use the ZIP code 28657. For phone calls, the area code for Frank and nearby places is 828.

Finding Frank on a Map

Frank's exact spot on Earth can be found using coordinates. These are like a special address for maps. Frank is located at 36 degrees, 4 minutes, 14 seconds North and 82 degrees, 0 minutes, 9 seconds West.

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