Garren Mountain
Garren Mountain rises to 916 m in North Carolina. Little Pisgah Mountain stands 1,341 m to the northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandy Flat Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Drovers Road passes 4.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31624846, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 916 m
How to reach it
- 4.5 mi off the Drovers Road
- 5.5 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 7.9 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 10.3 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 4 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob Observation Point · 5 mi
- Tom and Glenna Rock Overlook · 6 mi
- Exclamation Point · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sandy Flat Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Bank Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Bald Top Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Hightop Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Barnhill Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Puncheon Camp Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
- Bead and Lace Falls: 4.5 mi
- Little Bearwallow Falls: 4.8 mi
- Tom's Falls: 6.9 mi
- Camp Minnehaha Falls: 7.6 mi
- Fletcher Park: 4.3 mi
- Edneyville Community Park: 5.6 mi
- Jake Rusher Park: 6.0 mi
- Berkeley Mills Park: 7.0 mi
- Westfeldt River Park: 7.1 mi
- Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 4.7 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 5.0 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 5.5 mi
- The Bunkum Stone: 12.7 mi
- Young Men's Institute: 12.9 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Spring Garden: 10.0 mi
- Azalea Garden: 10.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 10.1 mi
- Shrub Garden: 10.1 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 7.7 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 9.0 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 9.5 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 12.9 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 13.0 mi
- WNC Agricultural Center: 6.5 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 7.7 mi
- Southern X793: 8.7 mi
- Historical Downtown: 9.0 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 9.5 mi
- Statue of Diana: 10.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 11.8 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 12.4 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 12.5 mi
- JMK236 Studio: 12.5 mi
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 5.4 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 7.4 mi
- The Pinnacles: 8.7 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 8.7 mi
- Worlds Edge: 9.7 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 8.8 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 13.0 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Lenox Spring: 9.7 mi
- Crystal Spring: 9.9 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 11.9 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 19.9 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 20.0 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 19.0 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 24.1 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 6.3 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 12.0 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 17.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Garren Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Pisgah Mountain | NE 50° | 1,341 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,281 m | 3.7 mi |
| Little Bearwallow Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,208 m | 4.3 mi |
| Blue Rock Mountain | NE 52° | 1,160 m | 6.9 mi |
| Blue Ridge Pastures | NE 48° | 1,152 m | 3.6 mi |
| Turkey Knob | ENE 78° | 1,136 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bank Mountain | SE 127° | 1,128 m | 0.9 mi |
| Ferguson Peak | NE 45° | 1,101 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:42 | 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 | 39 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Asheville AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357807432
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 12 mi
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