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Becky Mountain

Becky Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Becky Mountain rises to 797 m in North Carolina. Cedar Rock Mountain stands 1,236 m to the northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Maidenhair Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31423718, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
797 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.19595, -82.70263

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Maidenhair Falls: 0.1 mi
  • Rhododendron Falls: 0.1 mi
  • Phillips Falls: 0.4 mi
  • Stick Biscuit Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Dunns Rock Falls: 1.6 mi
Parks
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 2.8 mi
  • Franklin Park: 2.8 mi
  • City of Brevard Sports Complex: 4.4 mi
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 4.5 mi
  • Champion Park: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 29
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 7.7 mi
  • Camp John Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 10.2 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 11.6 mi
  • Trestle ruins: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 20
  • Brevard Community Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 16.4 mi
  • Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 21.2 mi
  • Plants of Promise Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Native Azalea Garden: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 17
Attractions: 13
  • M1: 3.0 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 7.5 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 10.4 mi
  • 1915 Climax Locomotive: 11.4 mi
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 14.3 mi
Museums: 11
  • Transylvania Heritage Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Cradle of Forestry: 11.5 mi
  • The Real American Tea Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Historic Johnson Farm: 15.6 mi
  • Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Artworks: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Cool Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Lenox Spring: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 20.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 18.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Becky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar Rock MountainNW 307°1,236 m7.0 mi
Kagle MountainWNW 299°1,178 m6.0 mi
Chestnut KnobNW 320°1,173 m6.5 mi
Rich MountainSE 139°1,119 m1.8 mi
Slick Rock MountainSSE 146°1,086 m1.5 mi
Burl MountainNW 313°1,072 m5.7 mi
Tarkiln MountainWNW 288°1,068 m7.1 mi
Middle MountainS 174°1,044 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1720:1220:49
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:3616:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047556370737266564639
Precip in7.05.45.95.85.66.86.37.66.16.15.97.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brevard, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357806442

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