- Elevation, modelled
- 594 m
- Tallest summit within 7.5 miles
- The Pinnacle1,347 m · 6.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Waterfall Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0203, -83.7857
Turbine is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 594 m. The Pinnacle stands 1,347 m to the east-northeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Schoolhouse Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Turbine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | ENE 65° | 1,347 m | 6.9 mi |
| Chestnut Stomp Knob | N 9° | 1,343 m | 6.8 mi |
| Vineyard Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,343 m | 6.9 mi |
| Julie Knob | NNE 26° | 1,277 m | 7.3 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | SE 126° | 1,276 m | 6.6 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | ESE 114° | 1,237 m | 7.4 mi |
| Birch Knob | ENE 62° | 1,224 m | 6.2 mi |
| Fender Knob | N 4° | 1,215 m | 7.1 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic BywayNational
- 12.0 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 12.8 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 21 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 22 mi
- Shute Cove Overlook · 23 mi
- Hooper Point Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Schoolhouse Hill: 1.1 mi
- Jackrabbit Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Orators Knob: 2.1 mi
- Dan Knob: 2.2 mi
- Ashe Knob: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls
- Leatherwood Falls: 6.7 mi
- Rainforest Falls: 7.4 mi
- Bald Springs Falls: 7.4 mi
- Lower Bald Springs Falls: 7.4 mi
- Clear Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 20
- Cherokee Homestead Exhibit: 2.5 mi
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds: 3.6 mi
- Fishing Hole Rock: 3.8 mi
- Waterwheel: 3.8 mi
- Howitzer: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
- Trees Plaque: 14.9 mi
- Site of Fort Butler: 15.0 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 20.6 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 20.8 mi
Museums: 6
- Old Union County Courthouse: 14.0 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 14.7 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 19.1 mi
- Junaluska Museum: 20.8 mi
- Graham County Historical Association: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 23.1 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Burton: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
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