Cane Creek Mountain
Cane Creek Mountain rises to 485 m in North Carolina. Icy Knob stands 918 m to the northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigpen Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. South Mountain Scenery passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31424090, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 485 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 16.5 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 23.9 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Rock · 24 mi
- Pulpit Rock · 24 mi
- Opera Box · 24 mi
- Devil's Head · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pigpen Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Lone Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Pigeon Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Scott Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Middle Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Volleyball: 7.5 mi
- Amphitheater: 7.5 mi
- Activity Field: 7.6 mi
- Campfire: 7.7 mi
- Archery Range: 7.7 mi
- Somey Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
- Resurrection Falls: 3.4 mi
- Sally Queen Falls: 6.5 mi
- Pot Branch Falls: 7.3 mi
- Shoal Creek Falls: 8.0 mi
- Bostic Lincoln Center: 12.1 mi
- Bechtler House: 13.1 mi
- KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum: 13.3 mi
- Bennett Classics Antique Auto Museum: 13.5 mi
- Marion Train Depot: 13.7 mi
- Caboose: 12.1 mi
- Every Drop Goes a Long Way: 15.3 mi
- Something Rotten: 15.3 mi
- Walk Like a Raccoon: 15.3 mi
- Build a Fairy House: 15.3 mi
- Marion Veteran Memorial: 13.7 mi
- The McDowell's and The Carson's: 16.3 mi
- Historic Town Limit: 16.8 mi
- Historic Town Limits: 17.1 mi
- Lattimore Caboose: 18.3 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 12.1 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 12.1 mi
- Rock Pile Farm And Stump Farm Forestry Center: 14.0 mi
- Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina: 17.1 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 21.1 mi
- Swimming beach: 14.9 mi
- Boat beach: 14.9 mi
- Fonta Flora Covered Bridge: 18.0 mi
- Globe: 21.5 mi
- Gully Pipe: 20.6 mi
- Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 20.8 mi
- Fox Den: 23.1 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Cane Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icy Knob | NE 44° | 918 m | 7.2 mi |
| Propst Mountain | NE 43° | 905 m | 7.4 mi |
| Skull Knob | NE 51° | 869 m | 7.4 mi |
| Silver Creek Knob | NE 39° | 861 m | 4.2 mi |
| Swayback Knob | NE 39° | 827 m | 7.1 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NE 50° | 820 m | 6.3 mi |
| Shoal Mountain | NE 43° | 724 m | 2.8 mi |
| Devils Fork Mountain | ENE 57° | 714 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:09 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marion, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357769791
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