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.
Specifically, Serra Da Estrela ['Mountain Range of the Star'] is the highest mountain on mainland Portugal. At its highest point, it measures 6,539 feet/1993 meters above sea level.