Kona, North Carolina

Kona, North Carolina
The grave of Charles Silver.
The grave of Charles Silver.
Kona is located in North Carolina
Kona
Kona
Kona is located in the United States
Kona
Kona
Coordinates: 35°57′05″N 82°11′06″W / 35.95139°N 82.18500°W / 35.95139; -82.18500
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMitchell
Founded1916
Named forFeldspar[1]
Elevation
2,359 ft (719 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
28705[2]
Area code828
GNIS feature ID1021066[3]

Kona is an unincorporated community in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along North Carolina Highway 80 (NC 80), near the confluence of the North and South Toe Rivers and at the western slope of Ellis Mountain.[4]

  1. ^ "Kona". Mitchell County Historical Society. December 10, 2018. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Mitchell County - North Carolina Zip Code Boundary Map (NC)". USNaviguide, LLC. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Kona, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "Ellis Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 27, 2020.