- Elevation, modelled
- 643 m
- Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
- Doubletop Mountain1,634 m · 7.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway10.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3025, -83.1827
Ear is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 643 m. Doubletop Mountain stands 1,634 m to the northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Fine Art Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Ear. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doubletop Mountain | NE 44° | 1,634 m | 7.0 mi |
| Coward Bald | ENE 60° | 1,576 m | 7.3 mi |
| Fern Mountain | NE 45° | 1,469 m | 6.2 mi |
| Wolf Knob | SSW 196° | 1,457 m | 6.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 47° | 1,431 m | 5.9 mi |
| Piney Ridge Knob | NE 47° | 1,420 m | 5.9 mi |
| Buck Knob | S 190° | 1,418 m | 7.0 mi |
| Sheep Knob | SW 227° | 1,417 m | 4.7 mi |
- 10.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 12.2 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 12.2 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 13.3 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- View Doubletop Mountain (MP 435.3) · 10 mi
- Licklog Ridge Overlook · 10 mi
- Licklog Gap Overlook (MP 435.7) · 10 mi
- Wesner Bald Overlook (MP 448.1) · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bocce courts: 0.7 mi
- Cullowhee Rec Center: 0.9 mi
- East Laporte River Park: 2.0 mi
- Webster River Access Point: 3.6 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
Peaks
- Ebb Knob: 1.5 mi
- Little Panther Knob: 2.0 mi
- Berry Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Beck Knob: 2.5 mi
- Panther Knob: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls
- Wolf Creek Falls: 3.9 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Falls: 4.4 mi
- Cullowhee Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
- Grassy Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Moses Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Catamount Gap: 1.3 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 4.4 mi
- Onion Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Bald Cliff: 8.3 mi
- River Cliffs: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Catamount Statue: 0.5 mi
- Jackson County Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Founding of Jackson County and Time Capsule: 5.5 mi
- Jackson County Armed Forces Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 5.6 mi
Museums: 14
- Fine Art Museum: 0.4 mi
- American Museum of the House Cat: 4.5 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 13.9 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 13
- Judaculla Rock: 4.1 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 4.8 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 6.5 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 8.7 mi
- Soco Falls Overlook: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Wi: 0.6 mi
- Chalice: 0.7 mi
- American Eclipse: 0.7 mi
- Moai Statue: 5.4 mi
- Sylva Mural: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 7
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 12.9 mi
- Franklin Garden: 14.0 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 16.7 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 18.3 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 18.4 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 18.1 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Heintooga Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 3
- Cool Spring: 23.1 mi
- Big Spring: 23.7 mi
- Wine Spring: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Judson: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:14 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
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