Fodder Stack
Fodder Stack rises to 1,098 m in North Carolina. Catherine Knob stands 1,223 m to the northwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Caudill Cabin, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31624120, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1098 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 5.5 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 23.0 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
Overlooks nearby
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 1 mi
- Alligator Back Overlook · 1 mi
- Air Bellows Overlook · 2 mi
- Basin Cove Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Rock: 1.1 mi
- Brooks Knob: 1.2 mi
- Bluff Mountain: 1.2 mi
- The Peak: 2.0 mi
- Pine Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
- Crouse Park: 6.1 mi
- Sam Brown Park: 6.6 mi
- Traphill Historic District: 9.8 mi
- Blue Ridge Parkway: 14.3 mi
- Incredible Falls: 4.5 mi
- Upper Widows Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
- Bullhead Creek Cascades: 4.9 mi
- Widows Falls: 5.9 mi
- Bullhead Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 0.2 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 1.4 mi
- US 21 overlook: 11.1 mi
- Raven Knob Boy Scout Museum: 18.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Music Center: 20.3 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 5.9 mi
- Forestry Center: 15.9 mi
- Museum of Ashe County History: 16.9 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 17.0 mi
- Wilkes Heritage Museum: 19.3 mi
- Stone Mountain Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Cumberland Knob Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Cascades Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Winston-Salem Foundation Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 0.5 mi
- Alligator Back: 1.2 mi
- Devils Garden: 3.5 mi
- Zeke's Peak: 16.8 mi
- Crouse's Chimney: 17.3 mi
- Vaughn-Woltz Order of the Arrow Campfire Arena Time Capsule: 18.0 mi
- 100 Strong: 20.9 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 21.1 mi
- John Harmon Gallery: 9.4 mi
- Transitional Peace: 20.6 mi
- Elk Shoals: 15.4 mi
- Barefoot Beach: 22.2 mi
- Rebecca Maynard Labyrinth: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Fodder Stack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Knob | NW 315° | 1,223 m | 3.7 mi |
| Fender Mountain | N 353° | 1,212 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cheek Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,196 m | 3.6 mi |
| Betsy Peak | WNW 294° | 1,186 m | 4.3 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 86° | 1,185 m | 2.8 mi |
| The Peak | W 263° | 1,176 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bullhead Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,171 m | 5.7 mi |
| Peach Bottom Mountain | NW 311° | 1,157 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:34 | 17:14 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparta 3.5 SSW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357772975
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