- Elevation, modelled
- 1,216 m
- Tallest summit within 6.2 miles
- Yellow Mountain1,562 m · 5.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Waterfall Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0552, -83.1653
Dixon Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,216 m. Yellow Mountain stands 1,562 m to the north-northwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackrock Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
Owned by the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust. This quiet park has some of the flattest hiking in Highlands and a small pond with picnic table.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Dixon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,562 m | 5.7 mi |
| Shortoff Mountain | NNW 347° | 1,521 m | 3.7 mi |
| Whiteside Mountain | NE 41° | 1,489 m | 2.3 mi |
| Goat Knob | NNW 349° | 1,418 m | 4.4 mi |
| Cole Mountain | NNW 334° | 1,417 m | 4.2 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 324° | 1,396 m | 4.9 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NW 321° | 1,396 m | 5.4 mi |
| Fork Mountain | W 265° | 1,381 m | 5.7 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 1.8 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 6.8 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 8.2 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 4 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 9 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 9 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Blackrock Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Bearpen Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Rich Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Little Fodderstack Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Cove Hill: 1.5 mi
- Highlands Falls: 1.2 mi
- Walkingstick Falls: 1.5 mi
- Pinkerton Pool Falls: 1.7 mi
- Cane Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
- Little Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
- Rhododendron Park: 1.2 mi
- Ravenel Park: 1.3 mi
- Whiteside Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Kelsey-Hutchinson Park: 1.7 mi
- Highlands Recreation Park: 1.9 mi
- Wildcat Cliffs: 1.0 mi
- Sunset Rock: 1.4 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 2.6 mi
- Western Cliffs: 4.2 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Chattooga Town: 10.1 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 13.5 mi
- Oconee Station: 15.4 mi
- Catamount Statue: 17.6 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 15.0 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 15.0 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 16.4 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 17.5 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 13.8 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 13.9 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 17.3 mi
- Wasilik Poplar: 20.0 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 20.9 mi
- Ear: 17.1 mi
- Chalice: 17.7 mi
- Wi: 17.7 mi
- American Eclipse: 17.8 mi
- Moai Statue: 22.2 mi
- Franklin Garden: 15.0 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 18.2 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 19.6 mi
- Common Gardening: 21.8 mi
- Common Gardening: 21.8 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 2.0 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 11.0 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 11.5 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 15.4 mi
- North Beach: 20.7 mi
- South Beach: 21.6 mi
- Moody Spring: 8.7 mi
- Cool Spring: 16.2 mi
- Big Spring: 17.7 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 13.4 mi
- South: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:46 | 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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 66 | 61 | 52 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 8.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Highlands, 2 mi away.
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