- Elevation, modelled
- 637 m
- Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
- Pinnacle Mountain1,525 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountain Waters Scenic Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1233, -83.3951
Franklin RV Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 637 m. Pinnacle Mountain stands 1,525 m to the southwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanders Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Mountain Waters Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Franklin RV Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Mountain | SW 227° | 1,525 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fishhawk Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,445 m | 5.0 mi |
| Little Fishhawk Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,415 m | 5.4 mi |
| Jones Knob | ESE 117° | 1,374 m | 6.3 mi |
| Foster Knob | WSW 241° | 1,367 m | 6.2 mi |
| Whiterock Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,362 m | 5.7 mi |
| Wolf Rock | ESE 108° | 1,335 m | 4.4 mi |
| Little Pinnacle | SW 225° | 1,295 m | 5.7 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 3.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 18.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 10 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 22 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 22 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sanders Knob: 0.4 mi
- Lowery Knob: 1.2 mi
- Pendergrass Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Patton Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Bates Mountain: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Prentiss Bridge Stream Access: 1.2 mi
- Macon County Veterns Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
- Franklin Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
- Parker Meadows Park: 4.1 mi
- Franklin Town Square: 4.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Ray Cove Falls: 4.6 mi
- Upper Crow Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Crow Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
- Cullasaja Falls: 7.1 mi
- Quarry Falls: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Cedar Cliff: 3.5 mi
- Cullasaja Gorge: 6.9 mi
- The Catstairs: 9.4 mi
- Western Cliffs: 11.0 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 17
- Wasilik Poplar: 7.1 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 12.3 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 18.6 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 19.5 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 16.9 mi
- Catamount Statue: 17.4 mi
- Chattooga Town: 19.4 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 19.7 mi
- Founding of Jackson County and Time Capsule: 19.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Macon County Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 4.2 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 12.7 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 14.6 mi
- American Museum of the House Cat: 15.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Ear: 17.2 mi
- Wi: 17.7 mi
- American Eclipse: 17.8 mi
- Chalice: 17.8 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 19.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Brushy Face Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 12.8 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 5
- Franklin Garden: 4.1 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 18.0 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 19.8 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 23.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Big Spring: 6.5 mi
- Wine Spring: 11.2 mi
- Moody Spring: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 23.4 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 0.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
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 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin, 4 mi away.
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