Becky Mountain
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
- 5.4 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
- 5.4 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 9 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 10 mi
- Looking Glass Rock Overlook · 11 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- 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
- See Off Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Slick Rock Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Rich Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Sugar Loaf Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 2.2 mi
- 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
- 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
- Castle Rock: 1.2 mi
- Dunns Rock: 1.4 mi
- El Lieutenant: 6.8 mi
- Raven Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Long Rock: 7.9 mi
- 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
- 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
- Bracken Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Shining Rock Wilderness: 16.3 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 17.1 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 18.4 mi
- Springtime in TR: 21.9 mi
- Honey: 22.2 mi
- Berm Park: 23.9 mi
- Softball statue: 23.9 mi
- Doughboy: 24.2 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 15.2 mi
- Cool Spring: 12.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 14.3 mi
- Lenox Spring: 15.3 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 17.7 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 19.7 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 20.2 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 18.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Becky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rock Mountain | NW 307° | 1,236 m | 7.0 mi |
| Kagle Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,178 m | 6.0 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NW 320° | 1,173 m | 6.5 mi |
| Rich Mountain | SE 139° | 1,119 m | 1.8 mi |
| Slick Rock Mountain | SSE 146° | 1,086 m | 1.5 mi |
| Tarkiln Mountain | WNW 288° | 1,068 m | 7.1 mi |
| Middle Mountain | S 174° | 1,044 m | 4.3 mi |
| Revels Mountain | WNW 282° | 1,021 m | 6.2 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 | 20:12 | 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 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 7.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brevard, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357806442
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 28 mi
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