Peak · North Carolina
Double Springs Mountain
Double Springs Mountain rises to 901 m in North Carolina. Bald Knob stands 1,453 m to the northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Bearwallow Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway runs past it.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31622762, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 901 m
How to reach it
Coordinates35.17400, -82.83485
- On the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 1.7 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 8.1 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 8.6 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Gorges Overlook · 8 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 9 mi
- Fetterbush Overlook (MP 421.7) · 9 mi
- View Devils Courthouse (MP 422.4) · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Big Bearwallow Falls: 0.5 mi
- Spice Cove Falls: 0.7 mi
- Boxcar Falls: 1.4 mi
- Bent Field Falls: 1.7 mi
- Diamond Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Spice Cove Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Morgan Hill: 1.5 mi
- Piney Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Panther Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Champion Park: 2.1 mi
- Silvermont Mansion Park: 7.1 mi
- Franklin Park: 7.3 mi
- City of Brevard Sports Complex: 9.4 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Access Area: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Dunns Rock: 6.5 mi
- Castle Rock: 6.6 mi
- Horseshoe Rock: 8.8 mi
- El Lieutenant: 11.0 mi
- Raven Cliff: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Camp John Rock: 8.0 mi
- North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 9.7 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 12.8 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 15.6 mi
- Buck Springs Lodge foundation: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- M1: 7.0 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 12.6 mi
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 12.6 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 13.0 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 17.9 mi
Museums: 11
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 6.9 mi
- Cradle of Forestry: 12.6 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 13.1 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 21.2 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Bracken Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Shining Rock Wilderness: 14.9 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 16.2 mi
- Cold Mountain Gameland: 16.5 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Brevard Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 21.2 mi
- English Garden: 21.3 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 5
- Ear: 21.5 mi
- Chalice: 21.6 mi
- American Eclipse: 21.7 mi
- Wi: 21.8 mi
- Berm Park: 24.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Cool Spring: 7.0 mi
- Moody Spring: 21.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 21.5 mi
- Lenox Spring: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Coontree Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 17.1 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 10.1 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 14.8 mi
- North Beach: 23.6 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Mountain Springs Lane: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Double Springs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 314° | 1,453 m | 7.1 mi |
| Rockyface Mountain | NW 312° | 1,427 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bruce Knob | NW 317° | 1,401 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bald Rock | WNW 302° | 1,279 m | 6.7 mi |
| Cedar Rock Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,236 m | 6.0 mi |
| Kagle Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,178 m | 4.9 mi |
| Little Panthertail Mountain | W 260° | 1,160 m | 6.7 mi |
| Three Forks Mountain | N 3° | 1,136 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 7.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brevard, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1020012 — Double Springs Mountain, Transylvania County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357807216
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