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Little Middle Mountain

Little Middle Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Middle Mountain rises to 1,041 m in North Carolina. Snowball Mountain stands 1,626 m to the east, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Brittain Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. French Broad Overview passes 3.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31630985, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,041 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.71928, -82.51374

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Main Street Nature Park: 3.0 mi
  • North Buncombe District Park: 3.0 mi
  • Karpen Soccer Fields: 3.1 mi
  • Lake Louise Community Park: 3.8 mi
  • Ledges Whitewater Park: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls: 53
Historic sites: 31
  • Tennis Court: 4.7 mi
  • Swimming Pool: 4.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Lodge: 4.8 mi
  • Spring House: 4.8 mi
  • Tool Shed: 4.8 mi
Gardens: 25
  • Griffing Rose Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Elder & Sage Community Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Shiloh Community Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Italian Garden: 12.6 mi
Artworks: 19
Museums: 15
  • Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
  • Rural Heritage Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Bob Moog Foundation: 8.7 mi
  • Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 8.8 mi
  • Asheville Pinball Museum: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 11
Cliffs: 9
Nature reserves: 8
Springs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 14.4 mi
  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 18.4 mi
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 17.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 21.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Little Middle Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowball MountainE1,626 m6.1 mi
Lane PinnacleESE1,583 m5.8 mi
Rich KnobSE1,500 m4.8 mi
Hawkbill RockE1,499 m5.7 mi
Wolfden KnobESE1,493 m5.2 mi
Bull MountainESE1,473 m5.1 mi
Little Snowball MountainE1,440 m4.7 mi
Rocky KnobSE1,433 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0819:42
June solstice06:1520:1220:50
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3716:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384248576572757468584841
Precip in3.32.93.53.73.53.44.13.63.72.63.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Asheville, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1021207 — Little Middle Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357808011

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