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Campbell Lick

Campbell Lick, seen from above at true elevation

Campbell Lick rises to 1,696 m in North Carolina. Waterrock Knob stands 1,904 m to the south, 1.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Setzer Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31619615, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1696 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.49010, -83.13764

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Setzer Mountain: 0.7 mi
  • Waterrock Knob: 1.8 mi
  • Browning Knob: 1.9 mi
  • LR 548: 2.0 mi
  • Mount Lyn Lowry: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls
  • Plott Hound Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Campbell Creek Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Alyssa Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Lyn Lowry Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Soco Falls: 1.8 mi
Parks: 59
  • Maggie Valley Playground: 3.1 mi
  • Elevated Creek Park: 3.3 mi
  • Pinnacle Park: 4.9 mi
  • Entrance to Blueridge Parkway at Balsam Gap: 5.0 mi
  • Hazelwood Recreation Park: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • 1983 Plane Crash: 1.9 mi
  • Lyn Lowry Cross: 2.4 mi
  • Ghost Town Village: 3.2 mi
  • Masonic Monument: 3.7 mi
  • Dills Cove Falls: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 15
Attractions: 14
  • Soco Craft & Tower Inc: 1.6 mi
  • Soco Falls Overlook: 1.8 mi
  • Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 6.5 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 8.4 mi
  • Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 9.2 mi
Museums: 12
Artworks: 10
Picnic sites: 9
  • Heintooga Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
  • Deep Creek Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 17.1 mi
  • Cosby Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 6
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 4
Covered bridges: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Campbell Lick. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Waterrock KnobS 180°1,904 m1.8 mi
Browning KnobS 170°1,888 m1.9 mi
Mount Lyn LowrySE 140°1,873 m2.4 mi
Plott BalsamESE 104°1,856 m2.9 mi
Yellow FaceSSW 195°1,833 m2.8 mi
Cataloochee BalsamNNW 341°1,819 m6.7 mi
Balsam MountainNNW 341°1,811.24 m6.7 mi
Oldfield TopESE 119°1,770 m2.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1820:1420:52
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:3916:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353844536168717064544438
Precip in4.64.34.44.54.24.24.14.24.33.03.64.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waynesville 1 E, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357769763

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