Isinglass Knob
Isinglass Knob rises to 1,092 m in North Carolina. Cold Mountain stands 1,414 m to the southeast, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Beetree Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31628652, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,092 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 7.5 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 8.4 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 8.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Beetree Knob: 0.4 mi
- Goat Knob: 0.6 mi
- Fox Knob: 0.7 mi
- Boardtree Knob: 0.8 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 1.2 mi
- Robinson Creek Falls: 0.4 mi
- Tiger Rock Falls: 0.6 mi
- Flat Creek Falls: 0.7 mi
- Verde Falls: 0.7 mi
- Slatten Falls: 0.9 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Access Area: 2.6 mi
- Cedar Cliff Lake Access: 3.5 mi
- Canada Community Park: 3.6 mi
- Roy Taylor Forest: 6.2 mi
- Ralph J Andrews Recreation Park: 6.4 mi
- North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 9.9 mi
- Catamount Statue: 10.5 mi
- Camp John Rock: 15.0 mi
- Jackson County Veterans Memorial: 15.2 mi
- Founding of Jackson County and Time Capsule: 15.2 mi
- River Cliffs: 1.3 mi
- Horseshoe Rock: 4.6 mi
- Onion Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 6.0 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 6.3 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 10.4 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 13.8 mi
- American Museum of the House Cat: 14.1 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 17.3 mi
- Cradle of Forestry: 17.7 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 1.5 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 7.2 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 11.1 mi
- The Fugitive Train Wreck: 16.5 mi
- M1: 17.5 mi
- Ear: 10.0 mi
- Chalice: 10.2 mi
- American Eclipse: 10.3 mi
- Moai Statue: 15.0 mi
- Sylva Mural: 15.1 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Franklin Garden: 19.2 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 20.8 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 13.4 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 14.9 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Cold Mountain Gameland: 15.3 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 16.1 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 21.0 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 21.4 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 3.5 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 18.3 mi
- Cool Spring: 13.1 mi
- Moody Spring: 18.7 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 24.2 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Isinglass Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Mountain | SE 136° | 1,414 m | 4.5 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SSW 213° | 1,406 m | 4.0 mi |
| Glassyrock Mountain | SW 227° | 1,404 m | 4.6 mi |
| Little Hogback Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,392 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,386 m | 5.4 mi |
| Laurel Knob | S 190° | 1,380 m | 4.1 mi |
| Neddie Knob | NNE 28° | 1,371 m | 4.4 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,370 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 8.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Toxaway 2 SW, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357807791
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