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Chickasaw Knobs

Chickasaw Knobs, seen from above at true elevation

Chickasaw Knobs rises to 806 m in North Carolina. Little Pisgah Mountain stands 1,341 m to the north, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Whiteside Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Drovers Road passes 2.6 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31620734, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
806 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.42734, -82.33345

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Bead and Lace Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Puncheon Camp Creek Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Little Bearwallow Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Camp Minnehaha Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Hickory Nut Falls: 4.2 mi
Parks
  • Edneyville Community Park: 2.8 mi
  • Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park: 4.6 mi
  • The Gathering Place: 4.8 mi
  • Chimney Rock Village River Park: 5.3 mi
  • Morse Park: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 39
  • Edneyville High School Monument: 2.3 mi
  • Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 4.4 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 9.8 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 10.6 mi
  • Battle of Round Mountain Monument: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 25
Museums: 22
Attractions: 16
  • Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 5.1 mi
  • Canopy Ridge Farm: 9.1 mi
  • Southern X793: 10.1 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 10.5 mi
  • WNC Agricultural Center: 11.2 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Blue Ridge Assembly: 11.9 mi
  • Statue of Diana: 14.4 mi
  • Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 15.5 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 16.6 mi
  • Wake: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
Nature reserves: 10
Rest areas: 5
Springs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 16.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 22.8 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Chickasaw Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Pisgah MountainN 1°1,341 m5.0 mi
Bearwallow MountainNNW 331°1,281 m2.7 mi
Blue Rock KnobNNE 11°1,225 m5.5 mi
Little Bearwallow MountainNNW 345°1,208 m2.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainESE 112°1,208 m3.9 mi
Blue Rock MountainN 7°1,160 m5.4 mi
Shumont MountainENE 61°1,156 m5.8 mi
Blue Ridge PasturesNNW 329°1,152 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:1520:1120:48
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3516:4217:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249586674777670604942
Precip in5.04.14.84.64.95.35.96.54.94.34.34.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Lure 2, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1019659 — Chickasaw Knobs, Henderson County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807011

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