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Billie Top

Billie Top, seen from above at true elevation

Billie Top rises to 1,233 m in North Carolina. Twelve O'Clock Top stands 1,464 m to the south-southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Holland Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31617224, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1233 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.56733, -82.76569

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Chestnut Mountain Park: 3.1 mi
  • Berm Park: 3.2 mi
  • Bridge Park: 3.2 mi
  • Sorrells Street Park: 4.9 mi
  • Canton Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls
  • Bee Branch Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Bradley Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Upper Thompson Ridge Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Lower Thompson Ridge Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Reems Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 35
Gardens: 27
  • Rhododenron Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 9.9 mi
  • Holly Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Stream Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Quilt Garden: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 18
Artworks: 16
Museums: 14
  • Canton Area Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
  • Shook Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Asheville Pinball Museum: 11.9 mi
  • Asheville Museum of Science: 12.1 mi
  • Bob Moog Foundation: 12.2 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Pisgah Picnic: 10.7 mi
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Coontree Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
Covered bridges: 2
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 7.3 mi
  • Covered Bridge Trail: 15.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 9.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Billie Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twelve O'Clock TopSSW 196°1,464 m7.0 mi
Big Butt MountainNW 318°1,452 m2.8 mi
Rocky Face MountainSSW 195°1,420 m7.3 mi
Rockyface MountainNNW 330°1,396 m1.7 mi
Williams MountainNW 312°1,375 m2.9 mi
Goat RockWNW 293°1,354 m5.5 mi
Buck Cove MountainWNW 283°1,346 m5.0 mi
Wines TopWNW 287°1,329 m5.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:43
June solstice06:1720:1320:51
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3716:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1019172 — Billie Top, Haywood County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357806551

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