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Allen Hill Mountain

Allen Hill Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Allen Hill Mountain rises to 796 m in North Carolina. Little Pisgah Mountain stands 1,341 m to the northwest, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Minnehaha Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Drovers Road passes 0.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31614817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
796 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.46817, -82.30150

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Camp Minnehaha Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Tom's Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Broad River Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Little Bearwallow Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Bead and Lace Falls: 2.5 mi
Parks
  • The Gathering Place: 3.5 mi
  • Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park: 3.7 mi
  • Chimney Rock Village River Park: 4.0 mi
  • Morse Park: 4.7 mi
  • Buffalo Creek Park: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 38
Gardens: 25
Museums: 23
Attractions: 17
  • Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 4.2 mi
  • Canopy Ridge Farm: 8.0 mi
  • McDowell Tourism Authority: 12.9 mi
  • WNC Agricultural Center: 13.3 mi
  • Southern X793: 13.4 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Blue Ridge Assembly: 9.3 mi
  • Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 14.2 mi
  • Statue of Diana: 14.7 mi
  • Wake: 16.4 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 11
Nature reserves: 10
Springs: 5
Rest areas: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 20.8 mi
  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 18.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Allen Hill Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Pisgah MountainNW 322°1,341 m2.8 mi
Bearwallow MountainW 261°1,281 m3.2 mi
Blue Rock KnobNNW 345°1,225 m2.7 mi
Little Bearwallow MountainW 265°1,208 m2.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSSE 157°1,208 m4.6 mi
Blue Rock MountainNNW 336°1,160 m2.7 mi
Shumont MountainE 90°1,156 m3.3 mi
Dill KnobN 359°1,155 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:1520:1120:48
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3516:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249586674777670604942
Precip in5.04.14.84.64.95.35.96.54.94.34.34.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Lure 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357806293

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