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Harmon Den Mountain

Harmon Den Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Harmon Den Mountain rises to 1,187 m in North Carolina. Mary Knob stands 1,440 m to the east-southeast, 6.2 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
1,187 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.77260, -83.00237

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 48
Cliffs: 14
Historic sites: 11
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 11.2 mi
  • the "Big Gun" Clyde Veterans Memorial: 17.3 mi
  • Ghost Town Village: 17.9 mi
  • Declaration of Independence: 17.9 mi
  • US Constitution: 17.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • 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
Springs: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 14.8 mi
  • French Broad Rafting: 16.3 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 19.5 mi
  • Forbidden Caverns: 21.3 mi
  • Soco Falls Overlook: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
Museums: 4
  • 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 bridges: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Susanna Wesley Garden: 16.9 mi
  • Rhododenron Garden: 17.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Chief Junaluska: 16.9 mi
  • Berm Park: 20.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mary KnobESE1,440 m6.2 mi
Bluff MountainNE1,430 m7.2 mi
Bald KnobESE1,408 m5.5 mi
Max Patch MountainENE1,407 m3.1 mi
Naked Place MountainSE1,406 m4.2 mi
Tennessee BluffNE1,406 m6.8 mi
Rough KnobESE1,381 m4.8 mi
Big KnobSE1,357 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1019:44
June solstice06:1720:1420:52
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:3916:4317:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350586672767569594942
Precip in4.23.94.74.44.66.46.54.64.02.73.44.4

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

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