- Elevation, modelled
- 1,535 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Calloway Peak1,804 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mission Crossing1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1880, -81.8728
Beech Mountain History Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,535 m. Calloway Peak stands 1,804 m to the south-southeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Beech Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 1.6 miles off.
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q4879594, matched on coordinates and name (896 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Beech Mountain History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway Peak | SSE 147° | 1,804 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hump Mountain | WSW 247° | 1,688 m | 8.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,663 m | 0.5 mi |
| Pinnacles of the Beech | WSW 239° | 1,652 m | 0.6 mi |
| Sugar Mountain | S 182° | 1,585 m | 4.4 mi |
| Hanging Rock | SE 131° | 1,582 m | 3.6 mi |
| Rocky Knob | ENE 58° | 1,502 m | 1.8 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | S 173° | 1,502 m | 5.1 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 7.2 mi off the Little Parkway
- 6.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 13.2 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Watauga View · 6 mi
- Calloway Peak · 6 mi
- Storyteller Rock · 6 mi
- Patio View of MacRae Peak · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Beech Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Pinnacles of the Beech: 0.6 mi
- Rocky Knob: 1.8 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 2.2 mi
- Toms Knob: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls
- She Falls Falls: 1.4 mi
- Buckeye Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
- Crab Orchard Falls: 4.5 mi
- Otter Falls: 4.5 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 28
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster: 4.2 mi
- Greater Foscoe Mining Company: 6.0 mi
- Mountain Magic Resort: 6.6 mi
- Linn Cove Viaduct: 7.3 mi
- Stack Rock: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Buck Ridge Lookout Tower: 6.7 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Earth Day 2011: 10.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 7.1 mi
- Avery County Musuem: 7.6 mi
- Moses Cone Manor: 10.4 mi
- Hickory Ridge Living History Museum: 11.4 mi
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum: 11.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 9.9 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Elizabethton · 23 mi
- Johnson City · 28 mi
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