Peak · North Carolina
Coffee Pot Mountain
Coffee Pot Mountain rises to 951 m in North Carolina. Mount Pisgah stands 1,744 m to the west, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kramers Vista, a peak 1.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31620963, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 951 m
How to reach it
Coordinates35.43400, -82.67735
- 1.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 7.3 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
- 7.3 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 15.0 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Beaver Dam Gap Overlook (MP 401.7) · 1 mi
- Beaver Dam Overlook Parking · 1 mi
- View Stony Bald · 2 mi
- Bad Fork Valley Overlook (MP 399.7) · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Kramers Vista: 1.4 mi
- Ferrin Knob: 1.8 mi
- Cold Knob: 2.0 mi
- Shell Knob: 2.1 mi
- Fork Mountain: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Bee Branch Falls: 2.4 mi
- Slate Rock Creek Falls: 3.0 mi
- Johnny Tiller Falls: 3.2 mi
- Bradley Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
- Lower Thompson Ridge Falls: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Powhatan Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- North Carolina Arboretum: 5.9 mi
- Beaverdam Wildlife Restoration Area: 6.0 mi
- Hominy Valley Park: 6.6 mi
- Bent Creek River Park: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Ferin Fire Tower: 1.8 mi
- Buck Springs Lodge foundation: 4.3 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 9.7 mi
- Camp John Rock: 12.2 mi
- The Bunkum Stone: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 28
- Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 5.5 mi
- Plants of Promise Garden: 5.7 mi
- Bonsai Garden: 5.8 mi
- Holly Garden: 5.8 mi
- Miniature Railroad: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 11.5 mi
- Jump Off Rock: 11.9 mi
- High Rocks: 14.1 mi
- Castle Rock: 17.3 mi
- Dunns Rock: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 16
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 7.0 mi
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 7.9 mi
- WNC Agricultural Center: 8.2 mi
- Antler Hill Village: 9.9 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 10.0 mi
Museums: 16
- Cradle of Forestry: 8.1 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 10.8 mi
- Canton Area Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 13.1 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 16
- Berm Park: 9.7 mi
- Statue of Diana: 10.3 mi
- E. W. Pearson: 11.5 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 11.6 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Shining Rock Wilderness: 11.3 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 11.4 mi
- Cold Mountain Gameland: 13.1 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 4.5 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 8.4 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 13.4 mi
- Lenox Spring: 14.6 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 23.4 mi
Covered bridges: 2
- Mountain Springs Lane: 3.9 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 4.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Coffee Pot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pisgah | W 263° | 1,744 m | 4.5 mi |
| Little Pisgah Mountain | WSW 259° | 1,611 m | 3.9 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,611 m | 4.3 mi |
| Big Bald | WSW 242° | 1,588 m | 5.4 mi |
| Fork Mountain | W 261° | 1,452 m | 5.3 mi |
| Candler Knob | W 266° | 1,381 m | 3.1 mi |
| Stony Bald | W 276° | 1,363 m | 2.7 mi |
| Johnson Knob | SW 231° | 1,337 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Asheville 8 SSW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357807034
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