Peak · North Carolina
Jane Bald
Jane Bald rises to 1,770 m in North Carolina. Roan High Knob stands 1,916 m to the west, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Bald, a peak 0.6 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 7.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31675604, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,770 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.10601, -82.09335
- 7.8 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 12.7 mi off the Little Parkway
- 13.2 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 12.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- North Toe River Valley (MP 318.4) · 13 mi
- Camp Creek Overlook (MP 315.6) · 13 mi
- Lost Cove Cliffs Overlook (MP 310) · 13 mi
- Little Bald Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Fall Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Jones Falls: 9.1 mi
- Splash Dam Falls: 9.8 mi
- Red Fork Falls: 9.9 mi
- Mountaineer Falls: 9.9 mi
Parks
- Roan Mountain State Park: 4.6 mi
- Roan Mountain Community Park: 6.6 mi
- Wade Tipton Memorial Ballpark: 7.3 mi
- Laurel Fork Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Bobby McLean Memorial Park: 9.2 mi
Peaks
- Round Bald: 0.6 mi
- Grassy Ridge Bald: 0.8 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Round Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Roan High Knob: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Max Morrell Memorial Tree: 11.8 mi
- Buck Ridge Lookout Tower: 13.4 mi
- Yancey County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 17.4 mi
Artworks: 26
- The Market on Oak: 13.2 mi
- Art & Frame Store: 13.2 mi
- Mosaic Mural: 13.3 mi
- Rock Bridge: 17.4 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Coltens Cliff: 2.0 mi
- Roan High Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 3.7 mi
- High Point Cliff: 7.6 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 8.1 mi
Museums: 20
- Avery County Musuem: 9.4 mi
- Beech Mountain History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 14.4 mi
- NC Mineral and Gem Festival: 15.0 mi
- Unicoi County Heritage Museum: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 14
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster: 14.0 mi
- Wautauga Dam: 15.1 mi
- Stack Rock: 15.3 mi
- Linville Caverns: 15.5 mi
- Linn Cove Viaduct: 15.7 mi
Gardens: 11
- Mitchell Giving Gardens: 13.3 mi
- Mountain Gardens: 19.7 mi
- Terrace garden: 19.7 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- Camp Celo Gardens: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Twin Springs Picnic Area: 1.1 mi
- Linville Falls Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 13.7 mi
- Woods Walk: 14.1 mi
- Cliffside Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Elk Valley Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Peak Mountain Conservation Area: 15.4 mi
- Lost Cove Wilderness Study Area: 16.3 mi
- Foscoe Wetland Conservation Area: 17.0 mi
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 19.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Hampton Spring: 13.0 mi
- Shanty Springs: 15.4 mi
- Bear Wallow Spring: 16.7 mi
- Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 21.7 mi
- Gully Pipe: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- Riverside Park Beach Access: 13.3 mi
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 13.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Brown Mountain View: 18.0 mi
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Jane Bald. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roan High Knob | W 266° | 1,916 m | 1.6 mi |
| Cloudland Mountain | W 268° | 1,883 m | 2.1 mi |
| Grassy Ridge Bald | ESE 120° | 1,879 m | 0.8 mi |
| Round Bald | W 277° | 1,770 m | 0.6 mi |
| Hump Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,688 m | 5.1 mi |
| Beartown Mountain | WNW 290° | 1,674 m | 2.6 mi |
| Little Yellow Mountain | SSE 154° | 1,674 m | 3.1 mi |
| Little Hump Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,662 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roan MTN 3SW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356773754
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