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Dolves Mountain

Dolves Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dolves Mountain rises to 1,001 m in North Carolina. Rich Mountain stands 1,119 m to the north-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bursted Rock Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 4.7 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31424408, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1001 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.09428, -82.72569

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Jane Cantrell Falls: 1.1 mi
  • Slicking Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Reece Place Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Graveley Falls: 1.8 mi
  • East Fork Falls: 1.9 mi
Parks
  • Table Rock State Park Historic District: 4.0 mi
  • Table Rock State Park Headquarters and Visitor Center: 5.5 mi
  • Champion Park: 6.6 mi
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 8.9 mi
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 42
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 5.8 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 8.3 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 10.4 mi
  • Trestle ruins: 10.4 mi
  • Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 11.7 mi
Artworks: 21
Museums: 16
Cliffs: 15
Attractions: 13
  • Devil's Kitchen: 5.6 mi
  • M1: 9.5 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 14.0 mi
  • The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 14.7 mi
  • 1915 Climax Locomotive: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 13
  • Brevard Community Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 14.5 mi
  • English Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 19.9 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 19.9 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • Coontree Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
  • Pisgah Picnic: 22.0 mi
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
  • South: 22.2 mi
Springs: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Sandstone Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 17.1 mi
  • North Beach: 20.7 mi
  • South Beach: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich MountainNNE 23°1,119 m6.2 mi
Sassafras MountainSW 235°1,087 m3.5 mi
Slick Rock MountainNNE 20°1,086 m6.2 mi
Hickorynut MountainSW 217°1,063 m3.8 mi
Middle MountainNNE 33°1,044 m3.3 mi
Pinnacle MountainSSW 192°1,041 m4.3 mi
Indian Camp MountainW 261°1,027 m3.8 mi
Coldbranch MountainE 86°1,016 m2.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1820:1220:49
September equinox07:2018:5619:29
December solstice07:3616:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350586674777671605043
Precip in6.85.36.25.25.05.26.16.45.35.25.36.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Table Rock, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357807208

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