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Dogwood Stamp Mountain

Dogwood Stamp Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dogwood Stamp Mountain rises to 771 m in North Carolina. Icy Knob stands 918 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper High Shoals Falls, a waterfall 0.8 miles away. South Mountain Scenery passes 6.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31424406, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
771 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.58291, -81.63537

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • South Mountains State Park - Jacob Fork Access: 1.4 mi
  • South Mountains State Park: 2.6 mi
  • Casar Park: 4.9 mi
  • South Mountains State Park - Clear Creek Access: 7.8 mi
  • George Hildebeand Community Park: 8.0 mi
Museums: 30
  • Morganton Railroad Depot & Museum: 11.3 mi
  • History Museum of Burke County: 11.5 mi
  • Historic Burke County Courthouse: 11.6 mi
  • Waldensian Heritage Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Metcalfe Station-Lawndale Historical Society: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Upper High Shoals Falls: 0.8 mi
  • High Shoals Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Big Bear Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Little River Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Beautimos Falls: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 19
Attractions: 12
Historic sites: 11
  • Historic Town Limits: 11.6 mi
  • Historic Town Limit: 11.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 16.4 mi
  • Lattimore Caboose: 18.4 mi
  • Old Hickory Tavern: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Observation Deck: 13.9 mi
  • McDowell County Rest Area: 21.8 mi
  • Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 21.9 mi
  • Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Fox Den: 13.9 mi
  • Picnic Peninsula: 14.1 mi
Beaches: 2
Springs: 2
  • Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 22.8 mi
  • Gully Pipe: 22.8 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Community Gardens: 22.9 mi
  • Beall Street Community Gardens: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Dogwood Stamp Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Icy KnobWNW 287°918 m7.0 mi
Hickory KnobWNW 292°907 m6.2 mi
Propst MountainWNW 289°905 m7.0 mi
Buzzard RoostWNW 291°901 m6.5 mi
Walker TopNW 311°886 m6.3 mi
Benn KnobSW 229°882 m1.9 mi
Rainbow MountainWNW 294°874 m4.6 mi
Hickorynut MountainWNW 290°870 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0519:39
June solstice06:1220:0820:46
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3316:3817:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249586673777569594841
Precip in4.33.74.44.34.14.84.44.84.63.83.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morganton, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1020000 — Dogwood Stamp Mountain, Burke County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807205

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