- Elevation, modelled
- 754 m
- Tallest summit within 7.5 miles
- Roan High Knob1,916 m · 6.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0114, -82.1494
Wade Tipton Memorial Ballpark is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 754 m. Roan High Knob stands 1,916 m to the north-northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Knob, a peak 2.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Wade Tipton Memorial Ballpark. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roan High Knob | NNE 13° | 1,916 m | 6.6 mi |
| Cloudland Mountain | N 9° | 1,883 m | 6.6 mi |
| Grassy Ridge Bald | NNE 32° | 1,879 m | 7.2 mi |
| Round Bald | NNE 21° | 1,770 m | 7.1 mi |
| Jane Bald | NNE 26° | 1,770 m | 7.3 mi |
| Little Yellow Mountain | NE 50° | 1,674 m | 5.9 mi |
| Beartown Mountain | N 5° | 1,674 m | 7.5 mi |
| Hawk Mountain | NE 53° | 1,659 m | 5.1 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 12.7 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 14.2 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 16.1 mi off the Little Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- North Toe River Valley (MP 318.4) · 11 mi
- The Loops Overlook · 12 mi
- North Cove Overlook · 12 mi
- North Cove Valley Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wilson Knob: 2.1 mi
- Mine Hill: 2.3 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Meadlock Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Pumpkin Patch Mountain: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Fall Creek Falls: 5.5 mi
- Grassy Creek Falls: 11.3 mi
- Bon Ami Falls: 11.4 mi
- Red Fork Falls: 11.5 mi
- English Falls: 12.5 mi
Parks
- Green Valley Community Center: 7.8 mi
- Clock Park: 7.8 mi
- Central (Pocket) Park: 7.9 mi
- Brad Regan Memorial Park: 8.1 mi
- Riverside Park: 8.1 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Yancey County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 10.6 mi
- Yancey County Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Otway Burns: 10.6 mi
- Max Morrell Memorial Tree: 11.9 mi
- Gillespie Gap: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 22
- Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine: 11.1 mi
- Linville Caverns: 13.4 mi
- Daffodil Flats: 17.9 mi
- Buck Creek Trout Farm: 18.2 mi
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Raven Cliffs: 5.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 5.3 mi
- Roan High Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Coltens Cliff: 6.6 mi
- High Point Cliff: 12.9 mi
Museums: 14
- NC Mineral and Gem Festival: 9.6 mi
- The Lloyd Bailey Annex: 10.7 mi
- McElroy House: 10.7 mi
- Museum of North Carolina Minerals: 12.2 mi
- Avery County Musuem: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 10
- SPMS Billboard: 7.8 mi
- The Market on Oak: 8.0 mi
- Art & Frame Store: 8.0 mi
- Mosaic Mural: 8.1 mi
- Rock Bridge: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Twin Springs Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Linville Falls Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 14.5 mi
- Woods Walk: 18.0 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 18.0 mi
Springs: 7
- Gully Pipe: 18.6 mi
- Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 18.7 mi
- Hampton Spring: 18.8 mi
- Shanty Springs: 19.8 mi
- Bear Wallow Spring: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Elk Valley Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area: 18.4 mi
- Peak Mountain Conservation Area: 20.3 mi
- Foscoe Wetland Conservation Area: 21.9 mi
- Rocky Knob: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Mitchell Giving Gardens: 8.0 mi
- Mountain Gardens: 12.5 mi
- Terrace garden: 12.5 mi
- Camp Celo Gardens: 13.2 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 23.2 mi
Beaches: 4
- Riverside Park Beach Access: 8.1 mi
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 20.2 mi
- Boat beach: 23.5 mi
- Swimming beach: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Brown Mountain View: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnsville AG, 9 mi away.
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