- Elevation
- 1,443 m
- Tallest summit within 7.6 miles
- Grassy Ridge Bald1,879 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway7.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9923, -82.0598
Raven Cliffs is a cliff in North Carolina, at a recorded 1,443 m. Grassy Ridge Bald stands 1,879 m to the north, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Yellow Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1443 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Raven Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassy Ridge Bald | N 351° | 1,879 m | 7.5 mi |
| Little Yellow Mountain | N 354° | 1,674 m | 5.1 mi |
| Hawk Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,659 m | 4.5 mi |
| Yellow Mountain | S 175° | 1,613 m | 0.3 mi |
| Big Bald | S 175° | 1,613 m | 0.3 mi |
| Little Bald | SW 230° | 1,510 m | 1.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 340° | 1,490 m | 6.9 mi |
| Spear Tops | NE 47° | 1,481 m | 1.6 mi |
- 7.5 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 6.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 11.9 mi off the Little Parkway
- 12.4 mi off the Mission Crossing
Overlooks nearby
- North Toe River Valley (MP 318.4) · 6 mi
- Chestoa View Overlook · 7 mi
- Camp Creek Overlook (MP 315.6) · 8 mi
- Hefner Gap Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Yellow Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Big Bald: 0.3 mi
- White Rocks: 0.5 mi
- Little Bald: 1.0 mi
- High Knob: 1.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Fall Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
- English Falls: 7.8 mi
- Duggers Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
- Upper Linville Falls: 7.9 mi
- Mill Falls: 7.9 mi
Parks: 59
- Green Valley Community Center: 2.6 mi
- Wade Tipton Memorial Ballpark: 5.2 mi
- Clock Park: 5.2 mi
- Central (Pocket) Park: 5.3 mi
- Riverside Park: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 18
- Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine: 8.3 mi
- Linville Caverns: 8.5 mi
- Daffodil Flats: 13.6 mi
- Stack Rock: 15.0 mi
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Roan High Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Coltens Cliff: 8.7 mi
- High Point Cliff: 10.2 mi
- Big Lost Cove Cliffs: 12.3 mi
Museums: 16
- NC Mineral and Gem Festival: 7.0 mi
- Museum of North Carolina Minerals: 9.6 mi
- Avery County Musuem: 9.9 mi
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 14.2 mi
- The Lloyd Bailey Annex: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Gillespie Gap: 9.6 mi
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Yancey County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 14.3 mi
- Yancey County Veterans Memorial: 14.3 mi
Artworks: 12
- SPMS Billboard: 5.2 mi
- The Market on Oak: 5.3 mi
- Art & Frame Store: 5.3 mi
- Mosaic Mural: 5.4 mi
- Rock Bridge: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Linville Falls Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Twin Springs Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Woods Walk: 13.9 mi
- Cliffside Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Forrest Gump Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
Springs: 7
- Gully Pipe: 14.2 mi
- Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 14.2 mi
- Shanty Springs: 15.9 mi
- Bear Wallow Spring: 16.9 mi
- Hampton Spring: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area: 13.5 mi
- Elk Valley Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Peak Mountain Conservation Area: 16.7 mi
- Foscoe Wetland Conservation Area: 18.3 mi
- Annie Cannon Gardens: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Brown Mountain View: 12.7 mi
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 24.4 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 4
- Riverside Park Beach Access: 5.4 mi
- Boat beach: 19.5 mi
- Swimming beach: 19.6 mi
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 4
- Mitchell Giving Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Camp Celo Gardens: 13.7 mi
- Terrace garden: 13.8 mi
- Mountain Gardens: 13.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:39 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Elizabethton · 26 mi
- Johnson City · 28 mi
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