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Berry Mountain

Berry Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Berry Mountain rises to 281 m in North Carolina. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 11 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31616569, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
281 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.22740, -81.08235

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Riverside Park: 0.8 mi
  • Town Center: 0.8 mi
  • Goat Island Park: 1.0 mi
  • C.B. Huss Recreation Complex: 1.0 mi
  • Central Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Museums: 34
  • Millican Pictorial History Museum: 2.8 mi
  • Schiele Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Mount Holly Historical Society Museum: 6.1 mi
  • American Military Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Gaston County Museum: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Gardens: 28
Peaks: 18
Beaches: 5
  • South Point Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Sailing Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 19.3 mi
  • SHOAL: 19.5 mi
  • SHOAL: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Long Creek Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Little Long Creek Falls: 10.7 mi
  • High Shoals: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 11.8 mi
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 11.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Berry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings PinnacleW 264°520 m13.1 mi
Anderson MountainN 359°471 m23.5 mi
Crowders MountainW 272°458 m11.0 mi
Little MountainN 2°409 m24.8 mi
Spencer MountainNNW 339°375 m5.2 mi
Whitaker MountainWSW 255°356 m24.6 mi
Henry KnobWSW 238°344 m12.7 mi
Jackson KnobWSW 254°328 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1120:0520:43
September equinox07:1318:4919:23
December solstice07:3016:3717:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653626977817974635245
Precip in3.83.33.63.53.54.33.54.53.73.43.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gastonia, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/170921465

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