- Elevation, modelled
- 565 m
- Tallest summit within 9.1 miles
- Andrews Bald1,801.11 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Nantahala Byway1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 35.4294, -83.4836
David Monteith Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 565 m. Andrews Bald stands 1,801 m to the north, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Nantahala Byway passes 1.7 miles off.
Dedicated to Swain County Commissioner David Monteith in 2017. Also known as Riverside Park and 288 Park.
- Operated by
- United States Forest Service
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of David Monteith Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews Bald | N 355° | 1,801.11 m | 7.6 mi |
| Round Top Knob | N 9° | 1,573.61 m | 8.4 mi |
| Jerry Bald | N 0° | 1,557.91 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mount Glory | NW 312° | 1,517.04 m | 9.0 mi |
| Bearwallow Bald | NW 307° | 1,513.64 m | 8.7 mi |
| Hawk Knob | NW 311° | 1,511.14 m | 9.1 mi |
| Buckhorn Bald | NNW 347° | 1,486.76 m | 6.7 mi |
| Coburn Knob | NNE 12° | 1,452.14 m | 5.2 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 4.1 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 5.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Charles A Webb Overlook · 12 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #2 · 12 mi
- Oconaluftee River Overlook · 12 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #1 · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Potato Hill: 1.4 mi
- Jackson Line Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Ogle Knob: 1.6 mi
- Hurricane Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Collins Mountain: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls
- J. Johnson Falls: 3.2 mi
- The Falls: 3.7 mi
- Juney Whank Falls: 3.7 mi
- Tom Branch Falls: 4.0 mi
- Indian Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
Parks: 47
- Riverfront Park: 2.0 mi
- MacNeill Park: 2.1 mi
- Bryson City Island Park: 2.3 mi
- Swain County Recreation Park: 2.4 mi
- Ela Tuckkasegee River Public Access: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 38
- Flat Branch boat launch: 3.9 mi
- Harrah's Cherokee Convention Center: 10.5 mi
- Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 10.7 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 13.1 mi
- Arch Rock: 14.7 mi
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 16
- Swain County War Dead Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Nimrod Jarett Smith: 10.0 mi
- Fort Harry: 14.5 mi
- Dills Cove Falls: 14.7 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Cedar Cliff: 10.1 mi
- The Jump-up: 10.8 mi
- Ramsey Cliff: 11.7 mi
- Winding Stairs: 14.5 mi
- Alum Cave: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 3.3 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Tremont Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
Artworks: 9
- Selu Statue: 10.4 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 14.9 mi
- Moai Statue: 15.2 mi
- Sylva Mural: 15.2 mi
- Wi: 18.9 mi
Gardens: 6
- Bamboo Forest: 9.9 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 12.5 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 14.9 mi
- Franklin Garden: 18.1 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 1
- Wine Spring: 18.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Greenbrier: 21.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
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