- Elevation, modelled
- 768 m
- Tallest summit within 7.3 miles
- The Pinnacle1,148 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway7.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1917, -82.6225
DuPont State Forest Visitors Center is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 768 m. The Pinnacle stands 1,148 m to the east-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is High Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of DuPont State Forest Visitors Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | ENE 61° | 1,148 m | 5.3 mi |
| Rich Mountain | WSW 253° | 1,119 m | 3.5 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NE 53° | 1,098 m | 3.5 mi |
| Slick Rock Mountain | WSW 256° | 1,086 m | 3.8 mi |
| Middle Mountain | SW 226° | 1,044 m | 5.7 mi |
| Snaggy Mountain | ENE 66° | 1,027 m | 6.4 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,016 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | SSW 200° | 1,011 m | 4.8 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic BywayNational
- 7.3 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 8.8 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 8 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 11 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 11 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- High Falls: 0.5 mi
- Triple Falls: 0.6 mi
- Hooker Falls: 0.7 mi
- Grassy Creek Falls: 0.8 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Sheep Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Cedar Rock: 1.0 mi
- Joanna Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Big Rock: 1.5 mi
- Mine Mountain: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Franklin Park: 6.5 mi
- Silvermont Mansion Park: 6.6 mi
- City of Brevard Sports Complex: 6.7 mi
- Etowah School Road Stream Access: 7.6 mi
- Etowah Park: 8.4 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Caesars Head Hotel: 5.9 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 7.6 mi
- Jennings Mill: 8.3 mi
- Trestle ruins: 8.3 mi
- Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 27
- Brevard Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 12.5 mi
- Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 20.9 mi
- Native Azalea Garden: 21.0 mi
- Asia Garden: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 16
- Long Rock: 3.4 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 5.5 mi
- Dunns Rock: 5.6 mi
- El Lieutenant: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 15
- Devil's Kitchen: 6.0 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 6.0 mi
- M1: 6.8 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 11.4 mi
- Historical Downtown: 12.6 mi
Museums: 14
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 7.2 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 11.8 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 12.6 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 13.2 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 9
- Springtime in TR: 18.8 mi
- Honey: 19.2 mi
- Softball statue: 21.2 mi
- Doughboy: 21.4 mi
- Maria: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Green Mountain Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 9.0 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 13.5 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 16.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 11.1 mi
- Lenox Spring: 11.8 mi
- Cool Spring: 16.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 22.2 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pisgah Forest 3 NE, 6 mi away.
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