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Cantrell Mountain

Cantrell Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cantrell Mountain rises to 903 m in North Carolina. The Pinnacle stands 1,148 m to the south-southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hebron Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway passes 2.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31619730, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
903 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.29651, -82.52290

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Jump Off Rock Park: 1.2 mi
  • Rhododendron Lake Nature Park: 2.2 mi
  • Laurel Green Park: 2.5 mi
  • Lennox Park: 3.1 mi
  • Four Seasons Rotary Park: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls
  • Turley Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Lake Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Shoal Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Wintergreen Falls: 7.6 mi
Historic sites: 43
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 3.7 mi
  • Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 7.5 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 9.5 mi
  • Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 9.7 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 27
  • Pollinator Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Brevard Community Garden: 13.2 mi
  • Native Azalea Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Plants of Promise Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Statue of Diana: 16.9 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 19.4 mi
  • TebbeArt Studios: 19.5 mi
  • JMK236 Studio: 19.5 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 19.5 mi
Museums: 19
Attractions: 16
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 2.2 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 3.8 mi
  • Southern X793: 4.1 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 6.4 mi
  • WNC Agricultural Center: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
Nature reserves: 11
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Crystal Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Lenox Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 14.1 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 16.7 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Cantrell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnacleSSW 192°1,148 m4.7 mi
Stone MountainSSW 208°1,098 m5.8 mi
Snaggy MountainS 177°1,027 m4.7 mi
Rich MountainS 172°1,002 m5.0 mi
Forge MountainNW 310°999 m7.3 mi
Jeter MountainSW 232°998 m3.8 mi
Grassy MountainSSW 202°997 m7.5 mi
Ann MountainSSE 158°990 m4.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1620:1120:49
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3616:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147566471747367574740
Precip in5.34.34.94.84.44.95.85.75.04.14.65.3

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357806911

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