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Henry Mountain

Henry Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Henry Mountain rises to 864 m in North Carolina. Cedar Rock Mountain stands 1,236 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelley Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31424776, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
864 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.16234, -82.77318

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • William Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Upper Batson Creek Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Whitmire Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Middle Batson Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Batson Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
Parks
  • Champion Park: 3.2 mi
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 5.3 mi
  • Franklin Park: 5.4 mi
  • City of Brevard Sports Complex: 7.7 mi
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
  • Camp John Rock: 8.5 mi
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 9.3 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 12.1 mi
  • North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 12.2 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 20
Gardens: 18
  • Brevard Community Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Rose Garden: 19.5 mi
  • English Garden: 19.5 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 21.0 mi
  • Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 14
  • M1: 5.3 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 9.1 mi
  • 1915 Climax Locomotive: 13.0 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 14.7 mi
  • Bear Lake Reserve: 16.6 mi
Museums: 11
Nature reserves: 8
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 23.6 mi
  • North Beach: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 3
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 21.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Henry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar Rock MountainNNW 347°1,236 m6.7 mi
Kagle MountainNNW 346°1,178 m5.3 mi
Three Forks MountainNW 320°1,136 m5.2 mi
Rich MountainE 79°1,119 m5.2 mi
Stone MountainNNW 339°1,112 m6.3 mi
Daves RockNW 318°1,098 m5.8 mi
Sassafras MountainS 182°1,087 m6.7 mi
Slick Rock MountainENE 77°1,086 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1820:1220:49
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3616:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047556370737266564639
Precip in7.05.45.95.85.66.86.37.66.16.15.97.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brevard, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357807616

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