- Elevation, modelled
- 503 m
- Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
- Mikes Knob1,378 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- French Broad Overviewon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7975, -82.6840
Dixie Highway Monument is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 503 m. Mikes Knob stands 1,378 m to the west-southwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bill of Rights, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. French Broad Overview runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Dixie Highway Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikes Knob | WSW 239° | 1,378 m | 9.2 mi |
| Doggett Knob | SW 236° | 1,352 m | 9.6 mi |
| Dick Knob | WSW 246° | 1,345 m | 8.6 mi |
| Rich Knob | WSW 256° | 1,295 m | 9.0 mi |
| Starret Knob | WSW 253° | 1,269 m | 6.3 mi |
| Grassland Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,266 m | 7.4 mi |
| Hap Mountain | W 276° | 1,233 m | 8.0 mi |
| Big Knob | NE 49° | 1,206 m | 9.5 mi |
- On the French Broad Overview
- 4.7 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 9.4 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 15.2 mi off the East Tennessee CrossingNational
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 10 mi
- Tanbark Ridge Overlook (MP 376.7) · 15 mi
- Bull Creek Valley Overlook (MP 373.8) · 16 mi
- Lane Pinnacle Overlook (MP 372.1) · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Roberts Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Rector Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Barnard Knob: 2.9 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 39
- Needles Falls: 8.6 mi
- Reems Creek Falls: 8.8 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 9.9 mi
- Spring Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Bill of Rights: 0.0 mi
- US Constitution: 0.0 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 0.0 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 10.1 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 10.5 mi
Museums: 13
- Rural Heritage Museum: 7.8 mi
- Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 9.8 mi
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 15.6 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 15.7 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- French Broad Rafting: 3.9 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 13.6 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 14.3 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 14.4 mi
- Ironland: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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