Henderson County is located in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. The Henderson County Public Schools Administrative Office (828) 697-4733, is located on 414 Fourth Avenue West in the city of Hendersonville. Hendersonville is located approximately 20 miles from Asheville, North Carolina. The county of Henderson is called a typical mountain county, because it consists of these elements: mountain ranges, isolated peaks, a rolling plateau and level valley areas.
1 ^ Mont Blanc is the highest point in Western Europe. ^ 2  Official French and Italian maps are not in agreement about the local course of the international border; if Mont Blanc is not regarded as being in Italy, the highest peak would be Monte Bianco de Courmayeur (4,748 m). ^  Mont Blanc shrinks by 45cm in two years.
The highest roads in Europe. A signpost at the foot Col de la Bonette makes the claim Col de la Bonette - Restefond, 2.802 m above sea level, the highest road in Europe. But this claim is incorrect for several reasons. The two kilometre long teardrop shaped loop around the Cime de la Bonette peak (2.860m) from either side of the pass is one of the highest paved through route in the Alps, and in France. But there are more road passes whose altitudes are higher in Europe: The most spectacular bridges in the world.