ZIP Code 28622: Elk Park, North Carolina
Elk Park, NC uses ZIP code 28622, which falls within Avery County, North Carolina. Its reference point is at latitude 36.1646 and longitude -81.9639 (36°09'52.6"N 81°57'50.0"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 28622
28622 is the only ZIP code listed for Elk Park, NC in our directory.
Across Avery County there are 9 ZIP codes listed, and North Carolina has 1,115 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 28614 in Cranberry, NC, about 1.5 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 28622 |
|---|---|
| City | Elk Park |
| County | Avery County |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Latitude | 36.1646 |
| Longitude | -81.9639 |
| DMS | 36°09'52.6"N 81°57'50.0"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 28614 (Cranberry, 1.5 mi) |
All ZIP codes in Elk Park, NC · All North Carolina ZIP codes
Map of ZIP Code 28622
Map centered on 36.1646, -81.9639. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 28622
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 28622, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 28622, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Cranberry, NC (1.5 mi south), Minneapolis, NC (5.6 mi south) and Roan Mountain, TN (6.6 mi west). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Cranberry, NC – 1.5 mi south
- Minneapolis, NC – 5.6 mi south
- Roan Mountain, TN – 6.6 mi west
- Banner Elk, NC – 6.9 mi east
- Pineola, NC – 7.3 mi southeast
- Newland, NC – 7.5 mi south
- Montezuma, NC – 7.7 mi southeast
- Crossnore, NC – 8.4 mi southeast
- Plumtree, NC – 8.6 mi south
- Linville, NC – 8.9 mi south
Schools Near Elk Park, NC
If you are moving to ZIP code 28622, check the school district serving Elk Park and Avery County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Cranberry and Minneapolis can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 28622.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Elk Park, NC can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 28622 may also use facilities in nearby Cranberry, Minneapolis and Roan Mountain.
Shopping and Dining in Elk Park
For places to eat and shop near Elk Park, NC, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 28622.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Elk Park, North Carolina can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 28622.
To research local history, try searching for Avery County records and archives along with the name Elk Park.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 28622, Cranberry lies about 1.5 mi to the south, Minneapolis lies about 5.6 mi to the south, Roan Mountain lies about 6.6 mi to the west, Banner Elk lies about 6.9 mi to the east and Pineola lies about 7.3 mi to the southeast. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Elk Park show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 28622
Data for ZIP code 28622 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.