- Elevation, modelled
- 669 m
- Tallest summit within 6.9 miles
- Black Mountain1,307 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Forest Heritage Scenic Byway3.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2314, -82.7332
M1 is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 669 m. Black Mountain stands 1,307 m to the north, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Transylvania Heritage Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of M1. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | N 360° | 1,307 m | 6.6 mi |
| Cedar Rock Mountain | WNW 295° | 1,236 m | 4.2 mi |
| Looking Glass Rock | NW 326° | 1,209 m | 6.0 mi |
| Kagle Mountain | W 277° | 1,178 m | 3.5 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NW 315° | 1,173 m | 3.5 mi |
| Horse Knob | N 6° | 1,146 m | 6.2 mi |
| Three Forks Mountain | W 262° | 1,136 m | 5.6 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | WNW 292° | 1,124 m | 5.5 mi |
- 3.3 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 3.3 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic BywayNational
- 7.9 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Looking Glass Rock Overlook · 8 mi
- Log Hollow Overlook (MP 416.6) · 8 mi
- View Cherry Cove (MP 415.7) · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Burl Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Sugar Loaf Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Southern Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Pine Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Elk Lodge Mountain: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Glen Cannon Falls: 2.1 mi
- Glencannon Falls: 2.2 mi
- Williamson Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
- Warrior Falls: 2.9 mi
- Bambi Falls: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Camp John Rock: 4.9 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 10.7 mi
- North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 10.9 mi
- Buck Springs Lodge foundation: 12.7 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 14
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 8.5 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 10.5 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 12.3 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 14.4 mi
- Historical Downtown: 16.5 mi
Museums: 11
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 0.3 mi
- Cradle of Forestry: 8.6 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 14.3 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 15.4 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 17.8 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 23.7 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 16.5 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Asheville · 26 mi
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