- Elevation, modelled
- 638 m
- Tallest summit within 7.3 miles
- Wine Spring Bald1,661 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Waterfall Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1532, -83.4568
Parker Meadows Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 638 m. Wine Spring Bald stands 1,661 m to the west, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Podgys Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Parker Meadows Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wine Spring Bald | W 281° | 1,661 m | 7.1 mi |
| Wayah Bald | WNW 288° | 1,626 m | 6.2 mi |
| Siler Bald | W 262° | 1,589 m | 6.9 mi |
| Albert Mountain | S 190° | 1,589 m | 7.0 mi |
| Yellow Bald | SSW 192° | 1,581 m | 7.3 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | S 190° | 1,525 m | 6.6 mi |
| Thorn Mountain | WSW 256° | 1,444 m | 6.8 mi |
| Sheep Knob | WSW 255° | 1,441 m | 5.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 0.4 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 13.9 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 15.3 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 14 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 26 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 26 mi
- Oconaluftee River Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Podgys Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Dobson Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Patton Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Gibson Knob: 1.9 mi
- Pendergrass Mountain: 2.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Ray Cove Falls: 2.3 mi
- Camp Branch Falls: 4.9 mi
- Upper Camp Branch Falls: 4.9 mi
- Rufus Morgan Waterfall: 5.2 mi
- Crawford Cove Falls: 6.4 mi
Parks
- Macon County Veterns Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Franklin RV Park: 4.1 mi
- Franklin Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
- Franklin Town Square: 4.7 mi
- Prentiss Bridge Stream Access: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Cedar Cliff: 7.6 mi
- Ramsey Cliff: 9.4 mi
- Cullasaja Gorge: 10.7 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 11.8 mi
- The Catstairs: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 17
- Wasilik Poplar: 5.3 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 15.1 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 18.5 mi
- Flat Branch boat launch: 20.4 mi
- Turbine: 20.7 mi
Museums: 13
- Macon County Historical Museum: 4.7 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 4.8 mi
- American Museum of the House Cat: 15.7 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 16.7 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 17.0 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Catamount Statue: 18.7 mi
- Swain County War Dead Memorial: 19.0 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 19.2 mi
- Charters of Freedom Monument: 19.9 mi
- Founding of Jackson County and Time Capsule: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 8
- Ear: 18.6 mi
- Wi: 19.0 mi
- American Eclipse: 19.1 mi
- Chalice: 19.1 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 6
- Franklin Garden: 4.7 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 7.9 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Brushy Face Preserve: 16.3 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 16.4 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 16.8 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 18.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Big Spring: 6.6 mi
- Wine Spring: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 21.3 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 4.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:15 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 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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