- Elevation, modelled
- 595 m
- Tallest summit within 9.8 miles
- Yellow Face1,833 m · 9.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Newfound Gap Road Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 35.4845, -83.3164
Museum of the Cherokee Indian is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 595 m. Yellow Face stands 1,833 m to the east-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Nimrod Jarett Smith, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
census designated place in North Carolina, United States
Wikidata Q471385, matched on coordinates and name (925 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Face | ESE 104° | 1,833 m | 9.6 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,751 m | 8.4 mi |
| Bunches Bald | ENE 73° | 1,663 m | 7.4 mi |
| Soco Bald | ENE 74° | 1,653 m | 7.8 mi |
| Pinnacle Bald | ESE 116° | 1,623 m | 7.3 mi |
| Heintooga Bald | ENE 57° | 1,603 m | 9.1 mi |
| Flat Creek Bald | NE 53° | 1,600.49 m | 9.4 mi |
| Potato Hill Bald | NE 38° | 1,587 m | 9.7 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 1.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 3.9 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fox Knob: 1.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Mount Noble: 1.8 mi
- Rocky Knob: 1.8 mi
- O'Dear Knob: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls
- Little Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
- Mingo Falls: 4.0 mi
- Washington Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
- Indian Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
- Tom Branch Falls: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 42
- Harrah's Cherokee Convention Center: 1.2 mi
- Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 1.5 mi
- Soco Falls Overlook: 8.3 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 8.5 mi
- Soco Craft & Tower Inc: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Nimrod Jarett Smith: 0.2 mi
- Swain County War Dead Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Dills Cove Falls: 8.8 mi
- Masonic Monument: 8.9 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 9.1 mi
Museums: 15
Rest areas: 4
Covered bridges: 1
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 19.0 mi
| 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).
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