Whiterock Cliff
Whiterock Cliff is a cliff in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 1,304 m. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the west-southwest, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Firescald Knob, a peak 0.3 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 8.7 miles off.
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 9.3 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 14.3 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 15.0 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 12 mi
- Walker Knob Overlook (MP 359.8) · 28 mi
- Glassmine Falls Overlook (MP 361.2) · 28 mi
- Craggy Gardens · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Firescald Knob: 0.3 mi
- Big Firescald Knob: 0.7 mi
- Little Bald Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Camp Creek Bald: 1.1 mi
- Big Knob: 1.6 mi
- Old Forge Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 6.8 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 9.3 mi
- Clyde Austin 4-H Center: 10.2 mi
- Tusculum University Historical District: 10.5 mi
- Margarette Falls: 2.1 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 2.7 mi
- Pete's Branch Falls: 4.6 mi
- Trillium Falls: 4.6 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 7.1 mi
- Moye Rest: 9.1 mi
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 11.7 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 11.7 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 12.2 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 0.3 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 0.3 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 0.4 mi
- Yarprough Cliff: 11.1 mi
- Yarbrough Cliff: 11.1 mi
- Doak House Museum: 10.6 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 11.7 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 11.7 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 12.4 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 16.4 mi
- Overlook Access: 9.1 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 10.9 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- Rock Bridge: 23.6 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 23.6 mi
- Friends: 23.6 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 23.6 mi
- Stream: 23.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 6.0 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 16.8 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 23.6 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 13.1 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 21.7 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 23.9 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 22.0 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 22.4 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Whiterock Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Creek Bald | WSW 242° | 1,480 m | 1.1 mi |
| Green Ridge Knob | ENE 77° | 1,480 m | 4.4 mi |
| Gravel Knob | ENE 62° | 1,478 m | 4.5 mi |
| Big Butt | ENE 57° | 1,467 m | 4.4 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | W 261° | 1,438 m | 0.9 mi |
| Wilson Knob | ENE 64° | 1,396 m | 7.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Knob | ESE 120° | 1,393 m | 5.4 mi |
| Lick Rock | SE 125° | 1,393 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeneville EXP STN, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/495930211
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- Johnson City · 27 mi
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