- Elevation, modelled
- 453 m
- Tallest summit within 8.9 miles
- Pilot Knob1,466 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9842, -81.7580
Mortimer memorial is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 453 m. Pilot Knob stands 1,466 m to the north, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Mortimer, a ghost town 0.2 miles away. Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off.
human settlement in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q14708050, matched on coordinates and name (304 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Mortimer memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | N 349° | 1,466 m | 8.2 mi |
| Grandmother Mountain | NW 319° | 1,408 m | 7.2 mi |
| Beacon Heights | NNW 330° | 1,327 m | 7.9 mi |
| Little Bald | NW 314° | 1,307 m | 7.0 mi |
| Ball Ground Mountain | W 263° | 1,294 m | 8.1 mi |
| Gingercake Mountain | WSW 247° | 1,262 m | 8.0 mi |
| Cranberry Knob | W 269° | 1,258 m | 7.1 mi |
| Camp Creek Mountain | W 275° | 1,254 m | 8.5 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 6.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 7.6 mi off the Little Parkway
- 10.8 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
Overlooks nearby
- Lost Cove Cliffs Overlook (MP 310) · 7 mi
- Little Bald Overlook · 7 mi
- Grandfather Mountain Overlook · 7 mi
- Wilson Creek Valley Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Jackson Knob: 0.4 mi
- Yellow Buck Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Woodcock Knob: 1.3 mi
- Joe White Mountain: 1.6 mi
- High Knob: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls
- Destiny Falls: 0.7 mi
- Thorps Creek Falls: 0.9 mi
- Harper Creek Falls: 1.2 mi
- Phillips Branch Falls: 1.3 mi
- Bard Falls: 2.9 mi
Attractions: 36
- House Of Mugs (Collettsville Cup House): 3.2 mi
- Stack Rock: 8.1 mi
- Linn Cove Viaduct: 8.1 mi
- Linville Caverns: 11.1 mi
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster: 11.3 mi
Museums: 20
- Wilson Creek Visitor Center: 1.7 mi
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 8.5 mi
- Blowing Rock Art & History Museum: 11.0 mi
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum: 11.2 mi
- Avery County Musuem: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 10.9 mi
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Earth Day 2011: 16.5 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Brown Mountain View: 5.5 mi
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Swimming beach: 17.5 mi
- Boat beach: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 0.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hickory · 29 mi
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