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Little Bald Rock Mountain

Little Bald Rock Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Bald Rock Mountain rises to 1,152 m in North Carolina. Toxaway Mountain stands 1,452 m to the east, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairfield Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31630570, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1152 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.12926, -83.03653

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Fairfield Falls: 0.5 mi
  • Twin Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Maidenhair Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Panthertown Creek Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Mount Toxaway Falls: 1.6 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • McKinney Meadow: 3.8 mi
  • Cashiers Village Green Park: 3.9 mi
  • Silver Run Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Wolf Creek Lake Access Area: 6.9 mi
  • Whiteside Mountain: 7.5 mi
Cliffs: 21
Historic sites: 15
  • Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 11.6 mi
  • North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 14.1 mi
  • Catamount Statue: 15.1 mi
  • Chattooga Town: 17.0 mi
  • General Pickens Monument: 17.2 mi
Museums: 9
Attractions: 8
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 7
  • Ear: 14.5 mi
  • Chalice: 14.9 mi
  • American Eclipse: 15.0 mi
  • Wi: 15.0 mi
  • Moai Statue: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 4
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 13.0 mi
  • North Beach: 21.3 mi
  • South Beach: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Little Bald Rock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Toxaway MountainE 86°1,452 m3.0 mi
Cold MountainNE 48°1,414 m3.8 mi
Bear MountainNW 314°1,406 m3.5 mi
Glassyrock MountainNW 306°1,404 m4.5 mi
Chimneytop MountainSW 220°1,401 m2.4 mi
Little Hogback MountainENE 62°1,392 m1.4 mi
Hogback MountainENE 61°1,386 m1.4 mi
Laurel KnobNNW 328°1,380 m2.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:44
June solstice06:1920:1320:50
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:3716:4517:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374046546268717065554640
Precip in8.77.17.87.47.07.89.48.99.46.77.78.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Toxaway 2 SW, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1021170 — Little Bald Rock Mountain, Jackson County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807964

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