- Elevation, modelled
- 636 m
- Tallest summit within 7.5 miles
- Hightop Mountain1,082 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3154, -82.4365
Bat Fork Bog Site is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled 636 m. Hightop Mountain stands 1,082 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Jackson Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
- Access
- restricted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Bat Fork Bog Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightop Mountain | N 2° | 1,082 m | 7.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 360° | 1,048 m | 6.4 mi |
| Couch Mountain | N 350° | 1,013 m | 6.6 mi |
| Rich Mountain | SW 214° | 1,002 m | 7.5 mi |
| Ann Mountain | SSW 211° | 990 m | 6.2 mi |
| Hammond Mountain | SSW 208° | 963 m | 6.6 mi |
| Jumpoff Mountain | W 267° | 953 m | 4.9 mi |
| Rush Mountain | SSW 198° | 943 m | 5.6 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 7.0 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 12.2 mi off the Drovers Road
- 7.6 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
Overlooks nearby
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 4 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 12 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob Observation Point · 13 mi
- Exclamation Point · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jackson Park: 0.7 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Gatewate Park: 1.4 mi
- William H. King Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
- Tom's Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Rutledge Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Little Glassy Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Guice Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Dodging Hill: 3.5 mi
- Long John Mountain: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls
- Lake Falls: 4.4 mi
- Edge of the World Falls: 4.7 mi
- Case Falls: 4.7 mi
- Briefcase Falls: 4.8 mi
- Turley Falls: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 48
- Dixie Highway Monument: 1.4 mi
- Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 7.2 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 7.7 mi
- Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 9.0 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 27
- Pollinator Garden: 1.8 mi
- Native Azalea Garden: 15.6 mi
- Plants of Promise Garden: 15.8 mi
- Forest Meadow: 15.8 mi
- Rhododendron Collection: 15.8 mi
Artworks: 20
- Statue of Diana: 16.7 mi
- Orange Bear: 17.9 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 19.4 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 19.5 mi
- JMK236 Studio: 19.5 mi
Museums: 17
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 0.7 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 1.3 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 5.1 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 7.3 mi
- Tryon Historical Museum: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 15
- Southern X793: 1.2 mi
- Historical Downtown: 1.3 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 3.8 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 9.0 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Jump Off Rock: 5.1 mi
- High Rocks: 5.7 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 10.1 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 10.8 mi
- The Pinnacles: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 12.8 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 15.6 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 19.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Lenox Spring: 1.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 3.2 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 9.3 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 9.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:42 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hendersonville 1 NE, 1 mi away.
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