- Elevation, modelled
- 651 m
- Tallest summit within 8.4 miles
- The Pinnacle1,186 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5823, -82.6120
Roger Farmer Memorial Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 651 m. The Pinnacle stands 1,186 m to the west, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Malvern Hills Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 5.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Roger Farmer Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | W 269° | 1,186 m | 7.3 mi |
| Peach Knob | ENE 58° | 1,150 m | 7.7 mi |
| Green Top | SSW 202° | 1,146 m | 8.4 mi |
| Billy Cove Knob | SSW 203° | 1,126 m | 7.6 mi |
| Stradley Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,119 m | 6.9 mi |
| Hickory Top | SSW 203° | 1,119 m | 6.9 mi |
| Hayes Top | WNW 284° | 1,099 m | 5.4 mi |
| Rich Knob | ENE 61° | 1,074 m | 6.4 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 7.7 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 12.4 mi off the Drovers Road
- 14.9 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- French Broad River Overlook · 6 mi
- French Broad Overlook · 6 mi
- Haw Creek Valley (MP 380.0) · 7 mi
- Sleepy Gap Parking · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Malvern Hills Park: 0.5 mi
- Malvern Hills Park: 0.7 mi
- West Asheville Park: 1.1 mi
- Westside Community Park: 1.3 mi
- Carrier Park: 2.1 mi
Peaks
- High Point: 2.0 mi
- Dryman Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Deaver View Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Spivey Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Richmond Hill: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Reems Creek Falls: 7.4 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 7.7 mi
- Bee Branch Falls: 12.6 mi
- Slate Rock Creek Falls: 13.9 mi
- Johnny Tiller Falls: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Riverside Cemetery Marker: 3.3 mi
- Anne Penland: 3.3 mi
- 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery Marker: 3.4 mi
- Giving Tree Memorial: 3.5 mi
- The Bunkum Stone: 3.5 mi
Gardens: 27
- Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 1.5 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 3.3 mi
- Italian Garden: 4.5 mi
- Shrub Garden: 4.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 4.5 mi
Museums: 18
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 3.3 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 3.4 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 3.5 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 3.5 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 3.6 mi
Artworks: 16
- E. W. Pearson: 1.5 mi
- The Ties That Bind Asheville: 2.4 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 2.5 mi
- JMK236 Studio: 2.5 mi
- rooster: 2.6 mi
Attractions: 15
- Antler Hill Village: 2.5 mi
- Ironland: 3.3 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 3.3 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 3.7 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 9.2 mi
- Raven Cliff: 18.5 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 18.7 mi
- Jump Off Rock: 19.2 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 21.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 15.1 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 16.8 mi
Springs: 7
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 17.1 mi
- Crystal Spring: 19.8 mi
- Lenox Spring: 20.6 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 20.9 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 14.2 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 11.7 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 11.7 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 | 38 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Asheville, 3 mi away.
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