- Elevation, modelled
- 674 m
- Tallest summit within 6.9 miles
- Black Mountain1,307 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Forest Heritage Scenic Byway3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2346, -82.7378
Transylvania Heritage Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 674 m. Black Mountain stands 1,307 m to the north, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is M1, a attraction 0.3 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway passes 3.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Transylvania Heritage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | N 2° | 1,307 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cedar Rock Mountain | WNW 294° | 1,236 m | 3.9 mi |
| Looking Glass Rock | NNW 327° | 1,209 m | 5.7 mi |
| Kagle Mountain | W 273° | 1,178 m | 3.3 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NW 316° | 1,173 m | 3.2 mi |
| Horse Knob | N 9° | 1,146 m | 6.0 mi |
| Three Forks Mountain | W 259° | 1,136 m | 5.4 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | WNW 291° | 1,124 m | 5.2 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 3.2 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic BywayNational
- 7.9 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 7.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Looking Glass Rock Overlook · 8 mi
- Log Hollow Overlook (MP 416.6) · 8 mi
- View Cherry Cove (MP 415.7) · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Burl Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Southern Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sugar Loaf Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Elk Lodge Mountain: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Glen Cannon Falls: 2.4 mi
- Glencannon Falls: 2.5 mi
- Warrior Falls: 2.5 mi
- Bambi Falls: 2.5 mi
- Fawn Branch Falls: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 20
- Camp John Rock: 4.6 mi
- North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 10.5 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 11.0 mi
- Buck Springs Lodge foundation: 12.4 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 15
- M1: 0.3 mi
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 8.2 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 10.8 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 12.6 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 14.6 mi
Museums: 10
- Cradle of Forestry: 8.3 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 14.5 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 15.5 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 16.7 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 17.8 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 16.3 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 20.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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