Bat Cave, North Carolina
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Bat Cave is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States.
The community was named after Bat Cave Mountain, which in turn was named for a cave at the foot of the mountain which is inhabited by a multitude of bats. The town is located on the Broad River at 35.451N and -82.287W with an elevation of approximately 1,460 feet.
Bat Cave is roughly a forty-minute drive east of Asheville in the Blue Ridge Mountains by way of state highways that wind through the mountains.
Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 28710.[1]
Bat Cave is serviced by an all volunteer fire department.
Bat Cave has a Bimonthly community paper called "The Bat Biz"
In the Splinter Cell series of video games, the fictional character Colonel Irving Lambert is from Bat Cave.
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- Visitor's Information Center for Hendersonville, the seat of the county in which Bat Cave is situated
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