Peak · North Carolina
Barnhill Mountain
Barnhill Mountain rises to 927 m in North Carolina. Little Pisgah Mountain stands 1,341 m to the east-northeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Face Rock, a peak 1.4 miles away. Drovers Road passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31615796, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 927 m
How to reach it
Coordinates35.47206, -82.41151
- 2.8 mi off the Drovers Road
- 6.6 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 6.8 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 12.3 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob Observation Point · 4 mi
- Tom and Glenna Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Exclamation Point · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Face Rock: 1.4 mi
- Sandy Flat Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Garren Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Pastures: 2.4 mi
- Bank Mountain: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Puncheon Camp Creek Falls: 3.7 mi
- Little Bearwallow Falls: 4.1 mi
- Bead and Lace Falls: 4.4 mi
- Tom's Falls: 5.9 mi
- Camp Minnehaha Falls: 7.1 mi
Parks
- Fletcher Park: 5.4 mi
- Jake Rusher Park: 5.9 mi
- Ballantree neighborhood park: 6.5 mi
- Edneyville Community Park: 6.9 mi
- Lake Julian Park: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 3.3 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 5.7 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 6.7 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 11.3 mi
- The Bunkum Stone: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 25
- Shiloh Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 9.0 mi
- Spring Garden: 9.0 mi
- Azalea Garden: 9.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 9.1 mi
Museums: 22
- Historic Johnson Farm: 9.6 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 11.1 mi
- Swannanoa Valley Museum: 11.2 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 11.5 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 19
- WNC Agricultural Center: 7.5 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 8.5 mi
- Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 9.9 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 10.0 mi
- Southern X793: 10.8 mi
Artworks: 17
- Statue of Diana: 9.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 9.7 mi
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 10.8 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 11.3 mi
- Wake: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 4.6 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 7.8 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 9.2 mi
- The Pinnacles: 9.3 mi
- Worlds Edge: 10.2 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Florence Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 10.9 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 13.0 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 13.1 mi
Springs: 5
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 10.0 mi
- Lenox Spring: 11.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.0 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 17.9 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 19.6 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 22.0 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 7.3 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 7.3 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 12.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Mountain Springs Lane: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Barnhill Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Pisgah Mountain | ENE 66° | 1,341 m | 4.9 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | ESE 104° | 1,281 m | 3.2 mi |
| Blue Rock Knob | ENE 67° | 1,225 m | 6.0 mi |
| Flat Top | N 9° | 1,215 m | 7.2 mi |
| Little Bearwallow Mountain | E 97° | 1,208 m | 3.7 mi |
| Blue Rock Mountain | ENE 66° | 1,160 m | 5.5 mi |
| Big Cedar Mountain | NNW 338° | 1,159 m | 6.3 mi |
| Blue Ridge Pastures | E 81° | 1,152 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swannanoa 2 SSE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357806397
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