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Bert Mountain

Bert Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bert Mountain rises to 964 m in North Carolina. Big Butt Mountain stands 1,452 m to the west, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. French Broad Overview passes 7.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31616605, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
964 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.61141, -82.70027

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Buncombe County Sports Park: 5.3 mi
  • Roger Farmer Memorial Park: 5.4 mi
  • Malvern Hills Park: 5.7 mi
  • Westside Community Park: 5.7 mi
  • Malvern Hills Park: 5.8 mi
Waterfalls
  • Reems Creek Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Lake Louise Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Bee Branch Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Slate Rock Creek Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Bradley Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 35
Gardens: 26
  • Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Elder & Sage Community Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Griffing Rose Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Holly Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Baker Garden: 9.4 mi
Artworks: 16
Attractions: 15
Museums: 14
  • Asheville Pinball Museum: 8.1 mi
  • Asheville Museum of Science: 8.3 mi
  • Bob Moog Foundation: 8.4 mi
  • Asheville Art Museum: 8.5 mi
  • Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Springs: 8
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • Pisgah Picnic: 14.1 mi
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
  • Coontree Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
  • Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
Covered bridges: 2
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 10.3 mi
  • Covered Bridge Trail: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 9.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Bert Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Butt MountainW 260°1,452 m5.6 mi
Rockyface MountainWSW 251°1,396 m4.8 mi
Williams MountainW 259°1,375 m5.9 mi
Goat RockW 264°1,354 m8.8 mi
Buck Cove MountainWSW 257°1,346 m8.8 mi
The GladesW 273°1,321 m8.0 mi
Grassy TopSW 229°1,271 m5.6 mi
Glade MountainW 276°1,269 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1620:1320:50
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:3716:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374046556369737266564639
Precip in3.63.04.04.03.84.24.24.24.42.93.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Candler 1 W, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357806491

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