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Jeter Mountain

Jeter Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Jeter Mountain rises to 998 m in North Carolina. The Pinnacle stands 1,148 m to the southeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bell Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31629051, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
998 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.26289, -82.57623

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Etowah School Road Stream Access: 2.3 mi
  • Etowah Park: 3.4 mi
  • Jump Off Rock Park: 4.5 mi
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 5.6 mi
  • Rhododendron Lake Nature Park: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls
  • Shoal Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Wintergreen Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Hooker Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Grassy Creek Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Triple Falls: 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 45
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 7.4 mi
  • Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 8.4 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 10.0 mi
  • Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 10.4 mi
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 27
  • Pollinator Garden: 8.1 mi
  • Brevard Community Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Native Azalea Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Plants of Promise Garden: 16.2 mi
Artworks: 20
  • Statue of Diana: 19.2 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 21.6 mi
  • TebbeArt Studios: 21.7 mi
  • JMK236 Studio: 21.7 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 21.7 mi
Museums: 18
Cliffs: 16
Attractions: 16
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 5.2 mi
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 5.9 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 7.5 mi
  • Southern X793: 7.8 mi
  • M1: 9.1 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Crystal Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Lenox Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Cool Spring: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 15.4 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 16.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Jeter Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnacleSE 138°1,148 m3.1 mi
Stone MountainS 175°1,098 m2.8 mi
Snaggy MountainSE 125°1,027 m4.0 mi
Sharpy MountainNW 311°1,013 m7.2 mi
Rich MountainSE 125°1,002 m4.5 mi
Grassy MountainS 178°997 m4.6 mi
Ann MountainESE 110°990 m5.0 mi
Bald RockS 171°990 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1720:1120:49
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3616:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384147556370737267574740
Precip in5.95.05.35.35.15.55.76.25.44.95.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pisgah Forest 3 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1020951 — Jeter Mountain, Henderson County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807826

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