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Deweese Mountain

Deweese Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Deweese Mountain rises to 810 m in North Carolina. Ogle Ridge stands 1,664 m to the east, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Broomstraw Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 2.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31622427, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
810 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.83094, -82.48208

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Mars Hill Recreation Park: 4.4 mi
  • Upper Laurel Community Center Park: 6.5 mi
  • North Buncombe District Park: 7.7 mi
  • Main Street Nature Park: 10.2 mi
  • Karpen Soccer Fields: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 59
Historic sites: 35
  • Moye Rest: 9.7 mi
  • Tennis Court: 11.3 mi
  • Spring House: 11.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Lodge: 11.3 mi
  • Swimming Pool: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 28
  • Griffing Rose Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Mountain Gardens: 14.8 mi
  • Terrace garden: 14.8 mi
  • Camp Celo Gardens: 16.5 mi
  • Elder & Sage Community Garden: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 23
  • Friends: 11.8 mi
  • Stream: 11.8 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 11.8 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 11.8 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 11.8 mi
Museums: 18
Cliffs: 11
Attractions: 10
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 13.0 mi
  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 15.7 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 22.8 mi
  • Overlook Access: 22.9 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 23.8 mi
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Park Beach Access: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Deweese Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ogle RidgeE 94°1,664 m6.9 mi
Coxcomb MountainE 98°1,655 m6.1 mi
Licklog MountainE 87°1,570 m6.8 mi
Rocky KnobE 97°1,478 m5.2 mi
Stack RockE 84°1,405 m6.2 mi
Pigpen KnobESE 121°1,404 m6.9 mi
Campground KnobESE 102°1,368 m4.5 mi
Tharp MountainESE 105°1,348 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:42
June solstice06:1520:1220:50
September equinox07:1918:5519:28
December solstice07:3716:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845546269737267554538
Precip in3.32.83.83.73.84.24.43.83.42.32.83.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1019962 — Deweese Mountain, Madison County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807176

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