- Elevation, modelled
- 617 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- Waterrock Knob1,904 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3750, -83.2245
Charles E. Poteet Memorial Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 617 m. Waterrock Knob stands 1,904 m to the northeast, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bridge Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 7.2 miles off.
- Operated by
- Sylva Parks & Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Charles E. Poteet Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterrock Knob | NE 38° | 1,904 m | 7.9 mi |
| Browning Knob | NE 41° | 1,888 m | 8.0 mi |
| Yellow Face | NE 38° | 1,833 m | 6.7 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,751 m | 5.6 mi |
| Doubletop Mountain | E 90° | 1,634 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pinnacle Bald | NNE 17° | 1,623 m | 4.6 mi |
| Perry Top | N 5° | 1,540 m | 3.4 mi |
| Cowee Bald | WSW 243° | 1,505 m | 7.1 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 8.5 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 15.3 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bridge Park: 0.0 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Mark Watson Park: 0.4 mi
- Bryson Park: 0.6 mi
- Monteith Farmstead and Community Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Kings Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Pump Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Piney Knob: 2.5 mi
- Rocky Face: 2.9 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Fisher Falls: 4.5 mi
- Gina Falls: 4.8 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Falls: 4.9 mi
- Washington Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Lower Buff Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Catamount Gap: 4.2 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 10.0 mi
- Bald Cliff: 10.4 mi
- Onion Cliff: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Jackson County Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Jackson County Armed Forces Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Founding of Jackson County and Time Capsule: 0.2 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 0.3 mi
- Dills Cove Falls: 0.4 mi
Museums: 14
- American Museum of the House Cat: 4.7 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 5.2 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 9.2 mi
- Oconaluftee Indian Village: 9.5 mi
- Mountain Farm Museum: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 12
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 2.2 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 5.4 mi
- Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 7.7 mi
- Harrah's Cherokee Convention Center: 7.9 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 8.2 mi
Artworks: 9
- Sylva Mural: 0.1 mi
- Moai Statue: 0.1 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 0.2 mi
- Wi: 5.0 mi
- American Eclipse: 5.0 mi
Gardens: 7
- Sylva Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 9.0 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 13.0 mi
- Franklin Garden: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 13.4 mi
- Heintooga Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 10.1 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 20.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 24.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 21.8 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 22.3 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 23.4 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 23.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Mouse Creek Spring: 23.5 mi
- Wine Spring: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Judson: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
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 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cullowhee, 5 mi away.
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