Jamison Mountain
Jamison Mountain rises to 503 m in North Carolina. Bald Knob stands 1,048 m to the north-northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Reedy Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. South Mountain Scenery passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31628913, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 503 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 8.4 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Reedy Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Smith Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Little Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Gibbs Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Pogue Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Glenwood Park: 3.8 mi
- Mcdowell Recreation Center: 4.1 mi
- Creekwise Park: 4.1 mi
- West Marion Community Park: 4.2 mi
- Greenlee Park: 6.1 mi
- Somey Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
- Resurrection Falls: 10.3 mi
- Shoal Creek Falls: 10.4 mi
- Upper Shoal Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
- Toms Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
- Marion Train Depot: 3.9 mi
- Historic Carson House: 6.6 mi
- Mountain Gateway Museum: 13.1 mi
- Mountain Gateway Museum: 13.2 mi
- Old Fort Railroad Museum: 13.2 mi
- Walk Like a Raccoon: 7.5 mi
- Viewing Blind: 7.5 mi
- Every Drop Goes a Long Way: 7.5 mi
- Hide & Seek: 7.5 mi
- Wild Percussion: 7.5 mi
- Marion Veteran Memorial: 3.9 mi
- The McDowell's and The Carson's: 6.5 mi
- Davidson's Fort Historic Park: 12.5 mi
- Arrowhead Monument: 13.2 mi
- Gillespie Gap: 14.9 mi
- Rock Pile Farm And Stump Farm Forestry Center: 15.3 mi
- Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina: 16.0 mi
- Rocky Knob: 19.1 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 21.3 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 22.1 mi
- Fonta Flora Covered Bridge: 10.9 mi
- Mosaic Mural: 19.2 mi
- Art & Frame Store: 19.2 mi
- The Market on Oak: 19.3 mi
- SPMS Billboard: 19.4 mi
- Camp Celo Gardens: 17.7 mi
- Mitchell Giving Gardens: 19.2 mi
- Terrace garden: 19.7 mi
- Mountain Gardens: 19.8 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Gully Pipe: 12.5 mi
- Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 12.8 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 18.1 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 18.5 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 20.6 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 17.7 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 19.4 mi
- Linville Falls Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- Fox Den: 23.7 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 24.0 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 4.0 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 4.0 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 4.1 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 20.7 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 19.7 mi
- Raven Cliff: 21.5 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 24.1 mi
- Worlds Edge: 24.8 mi
- Boat beach: 7.7 mi
- Swimming beach: 7.7 mi
- Riverside Park Beach Access: 19.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Jamison Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NNW 348° | 1,048 m | 9.9 mi |
| Greenlee Mountain | WNW 285° | 949 m | 9.9 mi |
| Silver Creek Knob | ESE 120° | 861 m | 9.8 mi |
| Hoover Mountain | WNW 288° | 835 m | 9.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | SSW 212° | 762 m | 9.9 mi |
| Rich Mountain | SSW 210° | 755 m | 9.6 mi |
| Harris Mountain | WSW 240° | 734 m | 9.3 mi |
| Redcove Lump | SW 236° | 727 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
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 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marion, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1023706 — Jamison Mountain, McDowell County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357809829
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