- Elevation, modelled
- 654 m
- Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
- Hightop Mountain1,082 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3170, -82.4600
Mineral & Lapidary Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 654 m. Hightop Mountain stands 1,082 m to the north-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Historical Downtown, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
museum in Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
Wikidata Q6864343, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Mineral & Lapidary Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightop Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,082 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNE 12° | 1,048 m | 6.5 mi |
| Snaggy Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,027 m | 6.9 mi |
| Couch Mountain | N 1° | 1,013 m | 6.4 mi |
| Rich Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,002 m | 6.9 mi |
| Ann Mountain | SSW 199° | 990 m | 5.8 mi |
| Hammond Mountain | SSW 196° | 963 m | 6.2 mi |
| Jumpoff Mountain | W 264° | 953 m | 3.5 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 12.8 mi off the Drovers Road
- 13.5 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 4 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 12 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob Observation Point · 13 mi
- Chestnut Cove Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rutledge Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Long John Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Guice Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Stoney Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Bollers Knob: 3.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Turley Falls: 3.4 mi
- Lake Falls: 4.0 mi
- Edge of the World Falls: 5.7 mi
- Case Falls: 6.0 mi
- Briefcase Falls: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 48
- Dixie Highway Monument: 0.2 mi
- Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 7.4 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 8.6 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 9.1 mi
- Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 9.4 mi
Museums: 16
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 1.7 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 4.0 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 8.4 mi
- Tryon Historical Museum: 14.5 mi
- Polk County History Museum: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 15
- Historical Downtown: 0.1 mi
- Southern X793: 0.3 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 2.5 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 8.5 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 9.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 8.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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