Cliffield Mountain
Cliffield Mountain rises to 918 m in North Carolina. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,208 m to the north-northeast, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Livert Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Black Mountain Rag passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31620889, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 918 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 7.6 mi off the Drovers Road
- 7.7 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 9.2 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Exclamation Point · 7 mi
- Devil's Head · 7 mi
- Opera Box · 7 mi
- Vista Rock · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Livert Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Annie Mountain: 1.6 mi
- McCraw Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Lamb Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Game Land Falls: 2.3 mi
- Oleta Falls: 2.5 mi
- Turtle Rock Falls: 3.6 mi
- Green Grotto Falls: 3.9 mi
- Rainy Falls: 3.9 mi
- Edneyville Community Park: 4.2 mi
- Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park: 6.8 mi
- Chimney Rock Village River Park: 7.3 mi
- The Gathering Place: 7.4 mi
- Polk County Recreation Complex: 7.5 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 4.4 mi
- Battle of Round Mountain Monument: 8.3 mi
- Doughboy Statue: 8.3 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 9.5 mi
- Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 10.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 8.6 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 17.2 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- Spring Garden: 19.7 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 7.9 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 8.2 mi
- House of Flags: 8.3 mi
- Polk County History Museum: 8.4 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 9.4 mi
- Orange Bear: 13.4 mi
- Globe: 13.5 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 18.0 mi
- Statue of Diana: 19.7 mi
- Maria: 20.6 mi
- Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 6.8 mi
- Canopy Ridge Farm: 8.9 mi
- Southern X793: 9.2 mi
- Historical Downtown: 9.4 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 11.8 mi
- The Pinnacles: 4.2 mi
- Worlds Edge: 4.5 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 4.5 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 5.2 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 7.9 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 8.1 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 15.3 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Lenox Spring: 10.0 mi
- Crystal Spring: 11.3 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 17.1 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 24.9 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Cliffield Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,208 m | 4.7 mi |
| Bald Top Mountain | NW 317° | 1,086 m | 8.0 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,039 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNE 12° | 1,001 m | 6.3 mi |
| Poplar Mountain | NNE 12° | 991 m | 3.4 mi |
| Tryon Peak | SSE 150° | 986 m | 6.0 mi |
| Wildcat Spur | NE 42° | 971 m | 3.1 mi |
| Mitchell Mountain | NNW 345° | 957 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:42 | 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 | 39 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Lure 2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1019698 — Cliffield Mountain, Henderson County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357807029
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 22 mi
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