Garren Mountain
Garren Mountain rises to 1,014 m in North Carolina. Little Pisgah Mountain stands 1,341 m to the south-southeast, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Dyeleaf Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Black Mountain Rag passes 4.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31624833, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,014 m
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 2.3 mi off the Drovers Road
- 8.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 17.2 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Tom and Glenna Rock Overlook · 3 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob Observation Point · 3 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Exclamation Point · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dyeleaf Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Spring Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Little Pisgah Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Blue Rock Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Black Knob: 2.3 mi
- Tom's Falls: 3.5 mi
- Little Bearwallow Falls: 4.2 mi
- Broad River Falls: 4.7 mi
- Camp Minnehaha Falls: 5.5 mi
- Bead and Lace Falls: 5.6 mi
- Grovemont Park: 6.0 mi
- Youth Center Park: 6.1 mi
- Riverwalk Park: 6.3 mi
- Lake Tomahawk Park: 6.4 mi
- Town Square: 6.4 mi
- Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 2.9 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 9.3 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 10.9 mi
- Arrowhead Monument: 11.5 mi
- Potato House: 11.5 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 4.1 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Spring Garden: 11.6 mi
- Azalea Garden: 11.7 mi
- Swannanoa Valley Museum: 6.2 mi
- Mountain Gateway Museum: 11.4 mi
- Old Fort Railroad Museum: 11.5 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 12.5 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 12.5 mi
- Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 8.8 mi
- McDowell Tourism Authority: 11.4 mi
- Canopy Ridge Farm: 12.2 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 12.4 mi
- WNC Agricultural Center: 12.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 4.9 mi
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 9.6 mi
- Statue of Diana: 11.5 mi
- Wake: 12.5 mi
- Deco Gecko: 12.7 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 10.6 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 11.6 mi
- Rocky Knob: 12.1 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 8.3 mi
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 8.4 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 9.5 mi
- The Pinnacles: 9.7 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 10.2 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 4.7 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 12.8 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 12.9 mi
- Lenox Spring: 16.8 mi
- Crystal Spring: 17.1 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 12.6 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 19.8 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 19.9 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 17.1 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 20.7 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 24.4 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 16.2 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Garren Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Pisgah Mountain | SSE 162° | 1,341 m | 2.0 mi |
| Jesses High Top | N 349° | 1,326 m | 3.5 mi |
| High Windy | N 7° | 1,321 m | 2.9 mi |
| Black Knob | N 359° | 1,291 m | 2.3 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | S 189° | 1,281 m | 4.7 mi |
| High Hickory Knob | NW 320° | 1,231 m | 4.3 mi |
| Blue Rock Knob | SE 132° | 1,225 m | 2.3 mi |
| Flat Top | NW 320° | 1,215 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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 | 36 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 53 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swannanoa 2 SSE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357807433
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- Asheville · 12 mi
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