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Grapevine Knob

Grapevine Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Grapevine Knob rises to 1,006 m in North Carolina. Lower Haw Knob stands 1,401 m to the northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dan Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31625422, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1006 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.87844, -82.60986

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Upper Laurel Community Center Park: 4.3 mi
  • Mars Hill Recreation Park: 5.0 mi
  • Barnard Park: 8.5 mi
  • North Buncombe District Park: 9.9 mi
  • Walnut Island River Park: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 49
  • Trillium Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Hickey Fork Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Needles Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Spring Creek Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Reems Creek Falls: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • Moye Rest: 5.8 mi
  • Bill of Rights: 7.0 mi
  • US Constitution: 7.0 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 7.0 mi
  • Declaration of Independence: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 19
  • Friends: 17.5 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 17.6 mi
  • Stream: 17.6 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 17.6 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 17.6 mi
Museums: 17
Cliffs: 16
Gardens: 14
  • Griffing Rose Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Elder & Sage Community Garden: 19.7 mi
  • Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 20.5 mi
  • Mountain Gardens: 22.1 mi
  • Terrace garden: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 7
  • Overlook Access: 15.0 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 15.1 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 15.9 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 20.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Springs: 5
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Grapevine Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lower Haw KnobNE 53°1,401 m6.6 mi
Lick RockN 1°1,393 m7.0 mi
Sugarloaf KnobN 358°1,393 m7.9 mi
High RockNNE 17°1,359 m6.2 mi
Divide MountainN 2°1,342 m7.5 mi
Little MountainN 7°1,292 m8.0 mi
Big KnobNNW 346°1,282 m7.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainN 354°1,274 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1520:1320:51
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3816:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845546269737267554538
Precip in3.32.83.83.73.84.24.43.83.42.32.83.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1020498 — Grapevine Knob, Madison County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807482

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