Big Ridge, North Carolina
Big Ridge: a city in Jackson County, North Carolina
About
Big Ridge is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
Quick Facts about Big Ridge
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.2065,-83.0899 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 15:03:39 (10th June 2026) |
| Weather | 78℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Big Ridge is located at 35°12'23"N 83°5'23"W (35.2064900, -83.0898600).
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Weather
Patchy fog before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high ne...
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Big Ridge, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200004 | Western Carolina University | Cullowhee (NC) | 28723-9646 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Big Ridge, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
| SPB | Spartanburg | 290 Magnolia St | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Big Ridge.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Glenvill Post Office | Glenville (NC) | 28736 |
Other cities in Jackson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cullowhee | 6,228 | Township in Jackson County, North Carolina |
| Sylva | 2,739 | Human settlement in Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Webster | 386 | City in North Carolina, US |
| Dillsboro | 248 | Township in Jackson County, North Carolina |