- Elevation
- 628 m
- Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
- The Pinnacle1,186 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5726, -82.6096
Malvern Hills Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded 628 m. The Pinnacle stands 1,186 m to the west, 7.5 miles off. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 5.1 miles off.
- Elevation
- 628 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Malvern Hills Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | W 274° | 1,186 m | 7.5 mi |
| Peach Knob | NE 54° | 1,150 m | 8.0 mi |
| Green Top | SSW 205° | 1,146 m | 7.8 mi |
| Rich Knob | SSW 204° | 1,128 m | 8.1 mi |
| Billy Cove Knob | SSW 206° | 1,126 m | 7.1 mi |
| Stradley Mountain | SSW 206° | 1,119 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hickory Top | SSW 206° | 1,119 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hayes Top | WNW 290° | 1,099 m | 5.8 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 8.4 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 12.0 mi off the Drovers Road
- 14.6 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- French Broad River Overlook · 5 mi
- French Broad Overlook · 5 mi
- Haw Creek Valley (MP 380.0) · 7 mi
- Sleepy Gap Parking · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Malvern Hills Park: 0.2 mi
- West Asheville Park: 0.6 mi
- Roger Farmer Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Hominy Creek River Park: 1.5 mi
- Carrier Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- High Point: 2.4 mi
- Dryman Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Deaver View Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Spivey Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Richmond Hill: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Reems Creek Falls: 8.0 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 8.3 mi
- Bee Branch Falls: 12.1 mi
- Slate Rock Creek Falls: 13.3 mi
- Johnny Tiller Falls: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Anne Penland: 3.5 mi
- The Bunkum Stone: 3.6 mi
- Riverside Cemetery Marker: 3.6 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 3.6 mi
- 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery Marker: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 28
- Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 1.5 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Italian Garden: 3.9 mi
- Shrub Garden: 4.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 4.0 mi
Museums: 19
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 3.4 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 3.5 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 3.6 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 3.6 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 16
- E. W. Pearson: 1.6 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 2.4 mi
- JMK236 Studio: 2.4 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 2.4 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 16
- Antler Hill Village: 1.9 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 3.2 mi
- Ironland: 3.4 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 3.7 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 8.7 mi
- Jump Off Rock: 18.5 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 18.8 mi
- Raven Cliff: 18.8 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 5.1 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 15.7 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 13.7 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 23.6 mi
Springs: 6
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 17.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 19.1 mi
- Lenox Spring: 19.9 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 21.1 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 11.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:42 | 17:22 |
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 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Enka, 3 mi away.
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