Lane Pinnacle
Lane Pinnacle rises to 1,583 m in North Carolina. Craggy Dome stands 1,853 m to the east-northeast, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolfden Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway runs past it.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31629970, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1583 m
How to reach it
- On the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 7.5 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 8.7 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 11.1 mi off the Drovers Road
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Wolfden Knob: 0.6 mi
- Fork Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Bull Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Rich Knob: 1.3 mi
- Paynes Knob: 1.3 mi
- Mountain Biking Pump Track: 4.7 mi
- The Slabs: 4.8 mi
- Lower Slab: 4.9 mi
- Formal Gardens: 4.9 mi
- Christmas Tree Stand: 4.9 mi
- Cascades Falls: 3.6 mi
- Douglas Falls: 3.8 mi
- Glassmine Falls: 6.3 mi
- Walker Falls: 6.4 mi
- Graybeard Falls: 7.7 mi
- Caretaker's Cabin: 2.1 mi
- Spring House: 2.1 mi
- Tennis Court: 2.1 mi
- Potato House: 2.1 mi
- Tool Shed: 2.1 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 7.8 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 8.0 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 5.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 7.3 mi
- Flat Iron Statue: 9.5 mi
- Deco Gecko: 9.6 mi
- Passage: 9.7 mi
- Swannanoa Valley Museum: 7.2 mi
- Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 8.3 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 9.3 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 9.3 mi
- Asheville Art Museum: 9.4 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 5.5 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 8.1 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 9.4 mi
- Ironland: 9.5 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 12.3 mi
- Craggy Mountain Wilderness Study Area: 3.5 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 4.6 mi
- Rocky Knob: 7.7 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 8.3 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 7.0 mi
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 13.4 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 19.7 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 21.0 mi
- The Pinnacles: 21.2 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 22.8 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 22.8 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 8.6 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 8.9 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 9.1 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 10.7 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 14.9 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 17.9 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Lane Pinnacle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craggy Dome | ENE 61° | 1,853 m | 3.5 mi |
| Bullhead Mountain | NE 56° | 1,798 m | 4.3 mi |
| Craggy Pinnacle | ENE 58° | 1,780 m | 2.9 mi |
| Craggy Knob | ENE 75° | 1,699 m | 2.1 mi |
| Locust Knob | NE 51° | 1,671 m | 5.1 mi |
| Snowball Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,626 m | 1.7 mi |
| Bearpen Knob | NE 51° | 1,603 m | 2.0 mi |
| Rich Knob | W 264° | 1,500 m | 1.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 57 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N FK 2, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357802329
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- Asheville · 10 mi
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