- Elevation, modelled
- 622 m
- Tallest summit within 8.0 miles
- Peach Knob1,150 m · 7.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5706, -82.5989
West Asheville Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 622 m. Peach Knob stands 1,150 m to the northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Malvern Hills Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of West Asheville Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peach Knob | NE 50° | 1,150 m | 7.6 mi |
| Billy Cove Knob | SSW 211° | 1,126 m | 7.2 mi |
| Stradley Mountain | SSW 212° | 1,119 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hickory Top | SSW 212° | 1,119 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hayes Top | WNW 289° | 1,099 m | 6.4 mi |
| Butler Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,086 m | 7.8 mi |
| Rich Knob | NE 52° | 1,074 m | 6.2 mi |
| Busbee Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,063 m | 6.3 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 8.5 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 11.4 mi off the Drovers Road
- 15.0 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- French Broad River Overlook · 5 mi
- French Broad Overlook · 5 mi
- Haw Creek Valley (MP 380.0) · 7 mi
- Sleepy Gap Parking · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Malvern Hills Park: 0.6 mi
- Malvern Hills Park: 0.7 mi
- Roger Farmer Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Carrier Park: 1.1 mi
- Hominy Creek River Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- High Point: 3.0 mi
- Dryman Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Richmond Hill: 3.3 mi
- Deaver View Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Spivey Mountain: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Reems Creek Falls: 8.2 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 8.3 mi
- Bee Branch Falls: 12.3 mi
- Slate Rock Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
- Johnny Tiller Falls: 13.5 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Anne Penland: 3.0 mi
- The Bunkum Stone: 3.1 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 3.2 mi
- Riverside Cemetery Marker: 3.2 mi
- 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery Marker: 3.3 mi
Gardens: 28
- Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 1.1 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Italian Garden: 3.4 mi
- Shrub Garden: 3.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 3.4 mi
Museums: 19
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 3.0 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 3.1 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 3.2 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 3.2 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 16
- E. W. Pearson: 1.2 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 1.8 mi
- JMK236 Studio: 1.8 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 1.9 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions: 16
- Antler Hill Village: 1.4 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 2.6 mi
- Ironland: 3.0 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 3.5 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 8.1 mi
- Jump Off Rock: 18.2 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 18.3 mi
- Raven Cliff: 19.4 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 16.0 mi
Springs: 6
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 16.5 mi
- Crystal Spring: 18.8 mi
- Lenox Spring: 19.5 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 20.6 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 13.9 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 10.7 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).
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