Kelley Mountain
Kelley Mountain rises to 905 m in North Carolina. Kagle Mountain stands 1,178 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Henry Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31425052, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 905 m
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 3.9 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 8.5 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
- 9.6 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 10 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 10 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Henry Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Aiken Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Jim Raines Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bunker Hill: 2.0 mi
- Upper Batson Creek Falls: 1.6 mi
- William Falls: 1.7 mi
- Middle Batson Creek Falls: 1.7 mi
- Batson Creek Falls: 1.8 mi
- Connestee Falls: 1.8 mi
- Champion Park: 3.6 mi
- Silvermont Mansion Park: 5.3 mi
- Franklin Park: 5.5 mi
- City of Brevard Sports Complex: 7.8 mi
- DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 8.3 mi
- Caesars Head Hotel: 8.6 mi
- Camp John Rock: 8.9 mi
- Lake Wattacoo: 11.4 mi
- North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 12.8 mi
- Jennings Mill: 13.3 mi
- Dunns Rock: 2.9 mi
- Castle Rock: 3.2 mi
- El Lieutenant: 6.9 mi
- Raven Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 10.7 mi
- M1: 5.4 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 8.4 mi
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 13.3 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 14.2 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 17.2 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Rose Garden: 19.1 mi
- English Garden: 19.1 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 20.6 mi
- Trail Roundabout: 24.3 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 5.5 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 9.9 mi
- Cradle of Forestry: 13.4 mi
- Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 19.1 mi
- Pickens County Museum of Art & History: 19.4 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Shining Rock Wilderness: 17.0 mi
- Cold Mountain Gameland: 18.9 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 21.3 mi
- Cool Spring: 8.6 mi
- Crystal Spring: 18.6 mi
- Lenox Spring: 19.5 mi
- Moody Spring: 23.6 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 17.6 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 14.2 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 15.5 mi
- North Beach: 23.7 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 23.7 mi
- Springtime in TR: 22.6 mi
- Honey: 22.9 mi
- Softball statue: 24.3 mi
- Doughboy: 24.6 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 21.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Kelley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kagle Mountain | NNW 341° | 1,178 m | 5.8 mi |
| Three Forks Mountain | NW 318° | 1,136 m | 5.8 mi |
| Rich Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,119 m | 4.7 mi |
| Daves Rock | NW 316° | 1,098 m | 6.4 mi |
| Sassafras Mountain | S 187° | 1,087 m | 6.4 mi |
| Slick Rock Mountain | ENE 71° | 1,086 m | 4.4 mi |
| Burl Mountain | N 354° | 1,072 m | 6.6 mi |
| Tarkiln Mountain | NW 325° | 1,068 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 7.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brevard, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357807881
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