- Elevation, modelled
- 695 m
- Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
- Huckleberry Knob1,696 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherohala Skyway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3574, -83.9313
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 695 m. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the southwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Joyce Kilmer Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 1.6 miles off.
forest in Graham County, North Carolina, U.S
Wikidata Q14708003, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | SW 235° | 1,696 m | 4.3 mi |
| Haw Knob | WSW 238° | 1,662 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hooper Bald | SW 225° | 1,650 m | 5.0 mi |
| Big Junction | SW 233° | 1,638 m | 6.4 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Knob | WSW 241° | 1,636 m | 3.9 mi |
| Laurel Top | SW 231° | 1,615 m | 6.6 mi |
| Little Haw Knob | WSW 243° | 1,562 m | 6.6 mi |
| Grassy Top | SW 231° | 1,514 m | 7.5 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Cherohala SkywayNational
- 3.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 15.1 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Shute Cove Overlook · 2 mi
- Hooper Point Overlook · 5 mi
- Stratton Ridge · 5 mi
- Haw Knob · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Verlie Falls: 1.8 mi
- Wolf Laurel Falls: 2.8 mi
- Sand Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
- Lower Cold Branch Falls: 3.5 mi
- Upper Cold Branch Falls: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Rock Creek Knob: 2.2 mi
- Cedar Top: 2.2 mi
- Funnel Top: 2.9 mi
- Stratton Bald: 3.6 mi
- Little Huckleberry Knob: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 13
- Tree of Shame: 7.6 mi
- Flat Branch boat launch: 22.1 mi
- Greenback Castle: 22.4 mi
- Cherokee Homestead Exhibit: 22.5 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Tanasi Monument: 17.3 mi
- Chota Monument: 17.7 mi
- Trees Plaque: 19.8 mi
Museums: 7
- Junaluska Museum: 7.4 mi
- Graham County Historical Association: 7.4 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 19.6 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 20.6 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Calderwood: 10.3 mi
- Proctor: 14.0 mi
- Judson: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:48 | 17:28 |
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