Harmon Den Mountain
Harmon Den Mountain rises to 1,187 m in North Carolina. Mount Sterling stands 1,781 m to the southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Springs Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.5 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 7.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31626471, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1187 m
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 9.9 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 17.6 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 20.0 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 13 mi
- Lake Junaluska Overlook · 20 mi
- Maggie Valley Overlook · 20 mi
- Mile High Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Hill: 2.2 mi
- Wildcat Top: 2.5 mi
- Ore Knob: 2.5 mi
- Snowbird Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 3.1 mi
- Little Fall Branch Falls: 1.9 mi
- Cliff Dwellers Cascade: 4.8 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Mouse Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
- Upper Mouse Creek Falls: 8.1 mi
- Harmon Den Wildlife Management Area: 2.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Branch Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- French Broad Recreation Site: 10.6 mi
- Houston Valley Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Barnard Park: 14.6 mi
- Stanley Cliff: 9.0 mi
- Raven Cliff: 9.0 mi
- Vann Cliff: 10.6 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 10.8 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 11.0 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 11.2 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 12.6 mi
- the "Big Gun" Clyde Veterans Memorial: 17.3 mi
- Ghost Town Village: 17.9 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 17.9 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 15.0 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 2.4 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 2.9 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 7.9 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 8.2 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 8.4 mi
- Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 8.7 mi
- Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 14.8 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 16.3 mi
- Soco Craft & Tower Inc: 19.4 mi
- Historical Downtown: 19.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 5.3 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 9.3 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Shook Museum: 17.3 mi
- Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum: 18.4 mi
- Canton Area Historical Museum: 18.9 mi
- Mountain Farm Museum: 24.7 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 14.6 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 23.3 mi
- Susanna Wesley Garden: 16.9 mi
- Rhododenron Garden: 17.6 mi
- Chief Junaluska: 16.9 mi
- Berm Park: 20.1 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 18.7 mi
- Greenbrier: 22.2 mi
- Wasp: 6.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Harmon Den Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sterling | SW 234° | 1,780.95 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mary Knob | ESE 120° | 1,440 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | NE 49° | 1,430 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | ESE 117° | 1,408 m | 5.5 mi |
| Max Patch Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,407 m | 3.1 mi |
| Naked Place Mountain | SE 134° | 1,406 m | 4.2 mi |
| Tennessee Bluff | NE 45° | 1,406 m | 6.8 mi |
| Rough Knob | ESE 112° | 1,381 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
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 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1020622 — Harmon Den Mountain, Haywood County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357807566
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 28 mi
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