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Indian Face

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Elevation
689 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Oak Knob978 m · 24.8 mi
Nearest byway
Hanging Rock Scenic Byway1.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
36.3982, -80.2778
Indian Face, seen from above at true elevation

Indian Face is a cliff in North Carolina, at a recorded 689 m. Oak Knob stands 978 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Balanced Rock, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
689 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Face. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak KnobNNW 336°978 m24.8 mi
Bull MountainN 8°977 m20.6 mi
Richwood KnobN 8°977 m20.6 mi
The KnobNNW 341°963 m22.9 mi
Stone MountainNNW 332°962 m23.9 mi
Hurricane KnobNNW 336°944 m23.5 mi
Spoon MountainN 354°936 m22.1 mi
Greene KnobNNW 333°934 m24.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:33
June solstice06:0420:0520:43
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:3016:3017:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148576673777669594841
Precip in3.72.94.13.94.44.24.34.45.03.53.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danbury, 6 mi away.

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