Little Davis Mountain
Little Davis Mountain rises to 802 m in North Carolina. Rich Knob stands 1,500 m to the east, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Karpen Soccer Fields, a park 1.3 miles away. French Broad Overview passes 3.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31630719, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 802 m
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 3.1 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 11.4 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 12.9 mi off the Drovers Road
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Karpen Soccer Fields: 1.3 mi
- Main Street Nature Park: 2.0 mi
- Lake Louise Community Park: 2.1 mi
- Lake View Park: 3.2 mi
- Silver Line Park: 4.3 mi
- Lydie Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Killian Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Hamburg Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Baird Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Stoney Knob: 2.4 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 2.1 mi
- Reems Creek Falls: 3.9 mi
- Cascades Falls: 9.6 mi
- Douglas Falls: 9.6 mi
- Walker Falls: 11.6 mi
- Overlook Castle: 4.4 mi
- Swimming Pool: 4.5 mi
- The Den: 4.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Lodge: 4.5 mi
- Tennis Court: 4.5 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 3.4 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 7.0 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 8.9 mi
- Italian Garden: 9.4 mi
- Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 5.2 mi
- Flat Iron Statue: 5.6 mi
- Deco Gecko: 5.7 mi
- Passage: 5.7 mi
- Wake: 6.1 mi
- Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 2.1 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 5.5 mi
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 5.5 mi
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 5.6 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 5.6 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 4.6 mi
- Ironland: 5.6 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 8.3 mi
- Antler Hill Village: 8.7 mi
- Biltmore Estate: 9.1 mi
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 12.7 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 13.3 mi
- Vann Cliff: 21.2 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 21.8 mi
- Raven Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 3.1 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Craggy Mountain Wilderness Study Area: 9.1 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 11.0 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 11.2 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 14.2 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 15.0 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 15.3 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 23.6 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 24.2 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 16.5 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 20.7 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 21.9 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 14.3 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Little Davis Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Knob | E 87° | 1,500 m | 5.1 mi |
| Wolfden Knob | E 86° | 1,493 m | 5.8 mi |
| Bull Mountain | E 87° | 1,473 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rocky Knob | E 93° | 1,433 m | 4.9 mi |
| Richland Mountain | E 84° | 1,429 m | 4.8 mi |
| Richland Knob | E 84° | 1,429 m | 4.8 mi |
| Alexander Knob | ENE 59° | 1,382 m | 6.3 mi |
| Jess Knob | NE 55° | 1,328 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:42 | 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 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Asheville, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1021183 — Little Davis Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357807980
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- Asheville · 7 mi
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