Skip to content

Wi

Wi from directly overhead

Wi is an artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 655 m. Doubletop Mountain stands 1,634 m to the northeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is American Eclipse, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 9.8 miles off.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates35.31138, -83.18164

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bocce courts: 1.3 mi
  • Cullowhee Rec Center: 1.5 mi
  • East Laporte River Park: 2.2 mi
  • Webster River Access Point: 3.2 mi
  • Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Sleepy Hollow Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Wolf Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Moses Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Cullowhee Creek Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Grassy Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 19
Museums: 15
  • Fine Art Museum: 0.3 mi
  • American Museum of the House Cat: 4.5 mi
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 14.2 mi
  • Scottish Tartans Museum: 14.3 mi
  • Macon County Historical Museum: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Judaculla Rock: 4.1 mi
  • Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 4.3 mi
  • The Fugitive Train Wreck: 6.1 mi
  • Bear Lake Reserve: 9.0 mi
  • Soco Falls Overlook: 12.5 mi
Artworks: 8
  • American Eclipse: 0.1 mi
  • Chalice: 0.2 mi
  • Ear: 0.6 mi
  • Moai Statue: 4.9 mi
  • Sylva Mural: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Picnic sites: 4
  • Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 17.8 mi
  • Deep Creek Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Heintooga Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
  • Coontree Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 3
  • Cool Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 24.2 mi
  • Wine Spring: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 13.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge Trail: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Wi. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Doubletop MountainNE 47°1,634 m6.5 mi
Coward BaldENE 64°1,576 m7.0 mi
Fern MountainNE 49°1,469 m5.8 mi
Wolf KnobSSW 196°1,457 m7.4 mi
Black MountainNE 51°1,431 m5.4 mi
Piney Ridge KnobNE 51°1,420 m5.4 mi
Sheep KnobSW 223°1,417 m5.1 mi
Sassafras KnobENE 68°1,414 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1920:1420:52
September equinox07:2118:5819:31
December solstice07:3816:4517:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147566471747368574640
Precip in4.94.64.64.74.35.15.04.34.33.24.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cullowhee, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6974709609

More artworks in North Carolina

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Wi.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens