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Double Springs Mountain

Double Springs Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Double Springs Mountain rises to 901 m in North Carolina. Pilot Mountain stands 1,546 m to the north-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

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
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
Historic sites: 17
  • 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: 13
  • 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
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 5
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 14.8 mi
  • North Beach: 23.6 mi
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 24.3 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Ear: 21.5 mi
  • Chalice: 21.6 mi
  • American Eclipse: 21.7 mi
  • Berm Park: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot MountainNNW1,546 m7.1 mi
Bald KnobNW1,453 m7.1 mi
Rockyface MountainNW1,427 m7.0 mi
Bruce KnobNW1,401 m6.8 mi
Bald RockWNW1,279 m6.7 mi
Cedar Rock MountainNNE1,236 m6.0 mi
Kagle MountainNNE1,178 m4.9 mi
Little Panthertail MountainW1,160 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1820:1220:50
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3716:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047556370737266564639
Precip in7.05.45.95.85.66.86.37.66.16.15.97.1

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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