Chattooga Cliffs
Chattooga Cliffs is a cliff in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 813 m. Shortoff Mountain stands 1,521 m to the northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Pen Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 3.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 813 m
How to reach it
- 3.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 4.2 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 4.2 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 5.8 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 6 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 6 mi
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 7 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bull Pen Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Jacks Knob: 0.9 mi
- Granite City: 1.0 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Polly Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Cane Creek Falls: 0.9 mi
- Corkscrew Falls: 1.4 mi
- Upper Scotsman Creek Falls: 1.6 mi
- Pothole Falls: 1.7 mi
- Scotsman Creek Falls: 1.7 mi
- Whiteside Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Dixon Park: 2.6 mi
- Ravenel Park: 3.5 mi
- Silver Run Falls: 3.8 mi
- Rhododendron Park: 3.8 mi
- Wildcat Cliffs: 3.2 mi
- Sunset Rock: 3.6 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 3.9 mi
- Western Cliffs: 6.4 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 6.7 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Chattooga Town: 9.4 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 11.6 mi
- Oconee Station: 13.7 mi
- Catamount Statue: 18.9 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 3.7 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 17.5 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 17.6 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 17.8 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 18.8 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 13.9 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 15.4 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 18.1 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 19.3 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 21.9 mi
- Ear: 18.4 mi
- Chalice: 19.0 mi
- Wi: 19.0 mi
- American Eclipse: 19.0 mi
- Moai Statue: 23.7 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 4.0 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 11.9 mi
- Franklin Garden: 17.5 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Common Gardening: 19.5 mi
- Common Gardening: 19.5 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 22.0 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 10.8 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 12.8 mi
- North Beach: 18.3 mi
- South Beach: 19.3 mi
- Moody Spring: 6.8 mi
- Cool Spring: 14.1 mi
- Big Spring: 20.1 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 16.0 mi
- South: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Chattooga Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortoff Mountain | NW 326° | 1,521 m | 5.7 mi |
| Whiteside Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,489 m | 2.9 mi |
| Goat Knob | NNW 329° | 1,418 m | 6.2 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | NE 38° | 1,401 m | 5.5 mi |
| Satulah Mountain | W 266° | 1,377 m | 3.9 mi |
| Terrapin Mountain | ENE 66° | 1,357 m | 2.0 mi |
| Sassafras Mountain | ENE 59° | 1,335 m | 5.8 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | WNW 303° | 1,328 m | 1.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 52 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 8.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Highlands, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357801191
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