Cedar Cliff
Cedar Cliff rises to 1,143 m in North Carolina. Craggy Dome stands 1,853 m to the north, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Four Brothers Knobs, a peak 1.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.4 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31619950, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,143 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 3.9 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 7.8 mi off the Drovers Road
- 11.8 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Cascades Falls: 5.6 mi
- Douglas Falls: 6.1 mi
- Graybeard Falls: 6.3 mi
- Davids Falls: 7.6 mi
- Glassmine Falls: 7.7 mi
- Four Brothers Knobs: 1.4 mi
- Watch Knob: 1.9 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Allen Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Wallace Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Grovemont Park: 1.7 mi
- Charles D. Owen District Park: 2.9 mi
- Lake Tomahawk Park: 3.1 mi
- Christmas Tree Stand: 3.2 mi
- Youth Center Park: 3.3 mi
- Potato House: 4.7 mi
- Caretaker's Cabin: 4.7 mi
- Tool Shed: 4.7 mi
- Spring House: 4.7 mi
- The Den: 4.7 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 4.0 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 9.0 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 10.0 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 10.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 3.5 mi
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 5.1 mi
- Flat Iron Statue: 9.9 mi
- Deco Gecko: 9.9 mi
- Wake: 10.0 mi
- Swannanoa Valley Museum: 3.7 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 9.7 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 9.7 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 9.8 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 9.9 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 9.2 mi
- Ironland: 9.9 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 10.4 mi
- McDowell Tourism Authority: 11.4 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 11.8 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 4.1 mi
- Craggy Mountain Wilderness Study Area: 6.1 mi
- Rocky Knob: 7.1 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 9.7 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 5.5 mi
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 11.2 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 15.9 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 17.1 mi
- The Pinnacles: 17.3 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 5.3 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 8.1 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 8.2 mi
- Lenox Spring: 22.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.0 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 16.4 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 16.4 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 20.5 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 20.5 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 11.5 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 15.6 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 17.1 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craggy Dome | N 11° | 1,853 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bullhead Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,798 m | 6.0 mi |
| Craggy Pinnacle | N 4° | 1,780 m | 4.9 mi |
| Craggy Knob | N 359° | 1,699 m | 3.9 mi |
| Graybeard Mountain | NE 55° | 1,635 m | 6.1 mi |
| Snowball Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,626 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bearpen Knob | N 353° | 1,603 m | 4.6 mi |
| Big Slaty | NE 56° | 1,597 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Black MTN 2 W, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357801150
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- Asheville · 10 mi
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