Nimrod Jarett Smith
Nimrod Jarett Smith is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 597 m. Yellow Face stands 1,833 m to the east-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎤᏂᏲᏏᏙᎸ ᎨᏥᎸᏉᏗᏍᎬ;Cherokee Veterans Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 1.9 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 3.7 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Fox Knob: 1.8 mi
- Rocky Knob: 1.9 mi
- O'Dear Knob: 1.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Mount Noble: 1.9 mi
- Little Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
- Mingo Falls: 4.2 mi
- Washington Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Indian Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
- Tom Branch Falls: 6.4 mi
- ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎤᏂᏲᏏᏙᎸ ᎨᏥᎸᏉᏗᏍᎬ;Cherokee Veterans Park: 0.0 mi
- Oconaluftee Park: 0.1 mi
- ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ ᎤᎾᏓᎪᎾᏙᏗᏱ;Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds: 0.1 mi
- Acquoni Road Family Park: 0.6 mi
- Norman Maney Recreation Park: 2.9 mi
- Harrah's Cherokee Convention Center: 1.1 mi
- Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 1.4 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 8.3 mi
- Soco Falls Overlook: 8.4 mi
- Arch Rock: 12.8 mi
- Swain County War Dead Memorial: 8.1 mi
- Dills Cove Falls: 8.7 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 9.0 mi
- Masonic Monument: 9.0 mi
- Jackson County Armed Forces Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 0.2 mi
- Oconaluftee Indian Village: 0.4 mi
- Mountain Farm Museum: 2.2 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Museum: 8.0 mi
- Swain County Visitor Center and Heritage Museum: 8.1 mi
- The Jumpoff: 11.2 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Eagle Rocks: 12.4 mi
- Cliff: 12.4 mi
- Alum Cave: 13.0 mi
- Selu Statue: 1.1 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 9.0 mi
- Sylva Mural: 9.2 mi
- Moai Statue: 9.2 mi
- American Eclipse: 14.1 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 7.0 mi
- Heintooga Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 15.8 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 0.2 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 9.0 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 16.2 mi
- Vista Gardens: 18.9 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 21.8 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 24.9 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 14.9 mi
- Greenbrier: 17.2 mi
- Cold Mountain Gameland: 23.7 mi
- Nantahala National Forest: 24.1 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 16.4 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 19.2 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 18.9 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Nimrod Jarett Smith. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Face | ESE 103° | 1,833 m | 9.6 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | ESE 108° | 1,751 m | 8.4 mi |
| Bunches Bald | ENE 72° | 1,663 m | 7.6 mi |
| Soco Bald | ENE 73° | 1,653 m | 7.9 mi |
| Pinnacle Bald | ESE 114° | 1,623 m | 7.3 mi |
| Heintooga Bald | ENE 57° | 1,603 m | 9.2 mi |
| Flat Creek Bald | NE 52° | 1,600 m | 9.6 mi |
| Round Top Knob | WNW 300° | 1,574 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oconaluftee, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13207376073
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