Beckworth Hill
Beckworth Hill rises to 938 m in North Carolina. Rich Mountain stands 1,119 m to the northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Steps Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 4.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31423716, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 938 m
How to reach it
- 4.7 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 10.3 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
- 10.3 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 8 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 13 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Silver Steps Falls: 1.0 mi
- Notch Falls: 1.4 mi
- Confluence Falls: 1.5 mi
- Bluff Falls: 1.6 mi
- Thunder Falls: 1.6 mi
- Duncan Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Bradford Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Capps Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Burnt Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Little Rich Mountain: 2.1 mi
- DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 3.9 mi
- Table Rock State Park Historic District: 7.8 mi
- Silvermont Mansion Park: 8.4 mi
- Franklin Park: 8.4 mi
- Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 8.6 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 2.2 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 4.5 mi
- Jennings Mill: 6.0 mi
- Trestle ruins: 6.1 mi
- Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 7.9 mi
- Springtime in TR: 16.2 mi
- Honey: 16.5 mi
- Softball statue: 18.3 mi
- Doughboy: 18.5 mi
- We all Need Safe Places To Walk and Ride: 20.4 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 8.8 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 15.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 17.8 mi
- English Garden: 17.8 mi
- Asia Garden: 18.2 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 8.0 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 9.0 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 15.9 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 16.3 mi
- History Museum of Travelers Rest: 16.7 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 2.1 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 8.1 mi
- M1: 8.6 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 15.0 mi
- Historical Downtown: 15.9 mi
- El Lieutenant: 2.5 mi
- Raven Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 3.3 mi
- Long Rock: 5.1 mi
- Dunns Rock: 5.8 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 16.7 mi
- Shining Rock Wilderness: 21.9 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 20.2 mi
- Picnic Tables Area: 23.7 mi
- Cool Spring: 14.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 14.6 mi
- Lenox Spring: 15.1 mi
- Chick Springs: 24.2 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 19.5 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 21.6 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 23.9 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Beckworth Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NW 316° | 1,119 m | 3.9 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NNE 31° | 1,098 m | 7.0 mi |
| Slick Rock Mountain | NW 314° | 1,086 m | 4.2 mi |
| Middle Mountain | W 268° | 1,044 m | 3.4 mi |
| Coldbranch Mountain | SW 220° | 1,016 m | 3.5 mi |
| Slicking Mountain | SW 230° | 1,013 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | WSW 236° | 1,011 m | 1.2 mi |
| Little Rich Mountain | E 86° | 1,008 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 55 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 7.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caesars Head, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357806440
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