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Big Stamp

Big Stamp, seen from above at true elevation

Big Stamp rises to 1,639 m in Tennessee. Big Bald stands 1,674 m to the south, 0.2 miles off. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 4.7 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q31662786, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1,639 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.99289, -82.49014

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Upper Laurel Community Center Park: 6.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 10.9 mi
  • Eugene P. Price Kiwanis Park: 11.0 mi
  • Ray–Cort Recreation Park: 11.7 mi
  • Unicoi Wildlife Management Area: 11.8 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls: 51
  • Lower Higgins Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Big Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Birchfield Camp Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Trillium Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Longarm Branch Falls: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 24
  • Moye Rest: 5.0 mi
  • WWII Memorial: 11.0 mi
  • Otway Burns: 11.9 mi
  • Yancey County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 11.9 mi
  • Yancey County Veterans Memorial: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 16
Museums: 15
Artworks: 9
  • Rock Bridge: 11.9 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 11.9 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 11.9 mi
  • Friends: 11.9 mi
  • Stream: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Overlook Access: 20.0 mi
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 20.0 mi
  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 20.6 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 21.5 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Navitat Canopy Adventures: 13.8 mi
  • Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 16.3 mi
  • French Broad Rafting: 16.7 mi
  • Downtown Square Breezeway: 23.7 mi
  • Johnson City Sign: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 5
  • Mountain Gardens: 18.6 mi
  • Terrace garden: 18.6 mi
  • Camp Celo Gardens: 20.6 mi
  • ETSU Community Garden: 22.4 mi
  • Mitchell Giving Gardens: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Park Beach Access: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Big Stamp. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big BaldS1,674 m0.2 mi
Little BaldENE1,575 m1.9 mi
Upper Haw KnobS1,492 m2.5 mi
Green Ridge KnobWNW1,480 m8.2 mi
Sampson MountainSE1,454 m3.6 mi
Elk Wallow KnobS1,452 m3.1 mi
Firescald MountainSSE1,442 m3.3 mi
Sampson PeakSE1,442 m3.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:42
June solstice06:1420:1320:51
September equinox07:1918:5519:28
December solstice07:3816:4017:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556371747368574639
Precip in3.53.33.84.04.85.15.54.83.32.52.83.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Erwin 1 W, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356788304

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