- Elevation, modelled
- 1,131 m
- Tallest summit within 8.1 miles
- Calloway Peak1,804 m · 2.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mission Crossing2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1491, -81.8080
Otter Falls Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,131 m. Calloway Peak stands 1,804 m to the south, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Otter Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 2.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- The Town of Seven Devils
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Otter Falls Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway Peak | S 183° | 1,804 m | 2.6 mi |
| Beech Mountain | WNW 301° | 1,663 m | 4.8 mi |
| Pinnacles of the Beech | WNW 300° | 1,652 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sugar Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,585 m | 4.1 mi |
| Hanging Rock | WNW 289° | 1,582 m | 1.0 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | SW 232° | 1,502 m | 3.8 mi |
| Rocky Knob | NNW 330° | 1,502 m | 4.2 mi |
| Peak Mountain | SW 229° | 1,473 m | 1.9 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 2.8 mi off the Little Parkway
- 2.5 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 10.7 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Storyteller Rock · 2 mi
- Top Crag View · 2 mi
- Watauga View · 3 mi
- Calloway Peak · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Otter Falls: 0.1 mi
- Dutch Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
- Green Mountain Falls: 2.9 mi
- Tanawha Falls: 3.5 mi
- Crab Orchard Falls: 3.7 mi
Parks
- The Park at Seven Devils: 0.6 mi
- Foscoe-Grandfather Community Center and Park: 0.8 mi
- J. Douglass Williams Park: 3.2 mi
- Tate-Evans Park: 3.5 mi
- Corner on Main: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Hanging Rock: 1.0 mi
- White Rock: 1.5 mi
- Nettle Knob: 1.6 mi
- Peak Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Ash Bearpen Knob: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 37
- Jessie: 7.3 mi
- The Gardener: 7.3 mi
- The Rock: 8.1 mi
- Yosef the Mountain Man: 8.3 mi
- Daniel Boone and his Hunting Dogs: 8.3 mi
Attractions: 28
- Greater Foscoe Mining Company: 2.0 mi
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster: 2.3 mi
- Linn Cove Viaduct: 3.9 mi
- Stack Rock: 4.2 mi
- Fun 'N' Wheels: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Scheer Bluffs: 4.0 mi
- Flattop Cliffs: 4.2 mi
- Linville Bluffs: 4.4 mi
- Hayes Bluff: 6.2 mi
- White Pine Cliffs: 6.3 mi
Museums: 15
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 4.4 mi
- Beech Mountain History Museum: 4.5 mi
- Moses Cone Manor: 6.4 mi
- Blowing Rock Art & History Museum: 7.3 mi
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 7.1 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Earth Day 2011: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Cliffside Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Forrest Gump Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Julian Price Memorial Park Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Woods Walk: 4.6 mi
- Linville Falls Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 11
Nature reserves: 8
- Foscoe Wetland Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Peak Mountain Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Elk Valley Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Annie Cannon Gardens: 7.2 mi
- Appalachian State University Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
Springs: 5
- Shanty Springs: 2.7 mi
- Bear Wallow Spring: 2.8 mi
- Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 22.2 mi
- Hampton Spring: 22.4 mi
- Gully Pipe: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 5.9 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 14.4 mi
Beaches: 2
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 20.7 mi
- Riverside Park Beach Access: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 40 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Banner ELK, 4 mi away.
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