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Mountain Gardens

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Elevation, modelled
963 m
Tallest summit within 7.6 miles
Mount Mitchell2,038 m · 5.8 mi
Nearest byway
Blue Ridge Parkway4.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:49local time
Coordinates
35.8390, -82.2183
Mountain Gardens from directly overhead

Mountain Gardens is a garden in North Carolina, at a modelled 963 m. Mount Mitchell stands 2,038 m to the south-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Terrace garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 4.2 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Mountain Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MitchellSSW 207°2,038 m5.8 mi
Mount CraigSSW 210°2,023 m4.9 mi
Balsam ConeSSW 212°2,007 m4.0 mi
Big TomSSW 210°2,002 m4.7 mi
Cattail PeakSW 217°1,986 m3.6 mi
Potato HillSW 217°1,942 m3.3 mi
HallbackSSW 208°1,923 m7.0 mi
Celo KnobWNW 298°1,922 m1.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 12
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:41
June solstice06:1420:1120:49
September equinox07:1818:5419:27
December solstice07:3616:4017:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744526066696863534337
Precip in5.94.65.36.05.95.85.85.66.04.34.54.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Celo 2 S, 2 mi away.

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