- Elevation, modelled
- 694 m
- Tallest summit within 7.1 miles
- Craggy Pinnacle1,780 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6113, -82.4348
Christmas Tree Stand is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 694 m. Craggy Pinnacle stands 1,780 m to the north-northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Formal Gardens, a park 0.3 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 2.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Christmas Tree Stand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craggy Pinnacle | NNE 27° | 1,780 m | 7.1 mi |
| Craggy Knob | NNE 27° | 1,699 m | 6.1 mi |
| Snowball Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,626 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bearpen Knob | NNE 21° | 1,603 m | 6.5 mi |
| Lane Pinnacle | N 9° | 1,583 m | 4.9 mi |
| Rich Knob | N 353° | 1,500 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hawkbill Rock | N 10° | 1,499 m | 6.6 mi |
| Wolfden Knob | N 1° | 1,493 m | 4.9 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 6.4 mi off the Drovers Road
- 6.4 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 10.1 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Formal Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Charles D. Owen District Park: 0.4 mi
- Entry-Way Garden: 0.4 mi
- Mountain Biking Pump Track: 0.7 mi
- Lower Slab: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Jones Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Watch Knob: 1.5 mi
- Four Brothers Knobs: 1.9 mi
- Bartlett Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Potato Knob: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Cascades Falls: 7.9 mi
- Douglas Falls: 8.3 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 9.3 mi
- Graybeard Falls: 9.5 mi
- Davids Falls: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 35
- The Den: 4.1 mi
- Potato House: 4.1 mi
- Caretaker's Cabin: 4.1 mi
- Tool Shed: 4.1 mi
- Swimming Pool: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 28
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 5.7 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 6.3 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 6.9 mi
Artworks: 20
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 2.2 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 5.5 mi
- Deco Gecko: 6.8 mi
- Flat Iron Statue: 6.8 mi
- Wake: 6.9 mi
Museums: 20
- Swannanoa Valley Museum: 6.4 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 6.6 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 6.6 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 6.7 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 15
- Ironland: 6.8 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 7.4 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 8.3 mi
- Antler Hill Village: 9.2 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 7.0 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Rocky Knob: 10.3 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 8.5 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 8.7 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 15.7 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 17.1 mi
- The Pinnacles: 17.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 7.3 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 11.3 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 11.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 20.9 mi
- Lenox Spring: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 23.4 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 23.5 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 14.4 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 18.7 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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