- Elevation, modelled
- 581 m
- Tallest summit within 8.1 miles
- Shumont Mountain1,156 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Black Mountain Rag4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5321, -82.1652
Waterfall Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 581 m. Shumont Mountain stands 1,156 m to the southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Standing Rock Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Black Mountain Rag passes 4.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Waterfall Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shumont Mountain | SW 225° | 1,156 m | 6.2 mi |
| Dill Knob | WNW 282° | 1,155 m | 8.0 mi |
| Rocky Knob | W 274° | 1,052 m | 7.1 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 277° | 1,049 m | 3.2 mi |
| Cross Mountain | WNW 292° | 1,044 m | 5.2 mi |
| Weed Patch Mountain | SW 234° | 1,039 m | 4.2 mi |
| Cedar Knob | SW 225° | 1,021 m | 6.9 mi |
| Stone Mountain | WSW 256° | 998 m | 3.9 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 8.8 mi off the Drovers Road
- 12.8 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 13.5 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
Overlooks nearby
- Pulpit Rock · 8 mi
- Vista Rock · 8 mi
- Opera Box · 8 mi
- Devil's Head · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Standing Rock Falls: 0.0 mi
- Upper Catawba Falls: 6.7 mi
- Catawba Falls: 6.7 mi
- Lower Catawaba Falls: 6.8 mi
- Davids Falls: 6.8 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Wolf Pen Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Roan Horse Top: 1.3 mi
- Ditney Knob: 1.3 mi
- Fork Knob: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Buffalo Creek Park: 4.0 mi
- Lindley Park: 6.3 mi
- Morse Park: 7.6 mi
- Old Fort Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Chimney Rock Village River Park: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Arrowhead Monument: 6.8 mi
- Davidson's Fort Historic Park: 6.9 mi
- Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 11.2 mi
- The McDowell's and The Carson's: 13.7 mi
- Marion Veteran Memorial: 13.7 mi
Museums: 25
- Mountain Gateway Museum: 6.6 mi
- Mountain Gateway Museum: 6.6 mi
- Old Fort Railroad Museum: 6.8 mi
- Swannanoa Valley Museum: 10.5 mi
- Historic Carson House: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 24
- McDowell Tourism Authority: 6.7 mi
- Canopy Ridge Farm: 7.7 mi
- Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 8.3 mi
- Buck Creek Trout Farm: 15.0 mi
- Walk Like a Raccoon: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 20
- Columbarium Garden: 10.5 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 10.8 mi
- Camp Celo Gardens: 20.1 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 20.4 mi
- Terrace garden: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 17
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 10.8 mi
- Globe: 17.9 mi
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 18.3 mi
- Statue of Diana: 21.5 mi
- Wake: 22.2 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Lake Lure Green Space: 8.1 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Rocky Knob: 13.2 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Worlds Edge: 10.6 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 10.7 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 10.7 mi
- The Pinnacles: 11.0 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 12.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 8.9 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 13.0 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 13.4 mi
- Lenox Spring: 23.1 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 11.1 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 11.1 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 17.2 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Boat beach: 22.1 mi
- Swimming beach: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:41 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Asheville · 22 mi
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