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Little Panther Knob

Little Panther Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Little Panther Knob rises to 1,110 m in North Carolina. Cowee Bald stands 1,505 m to the west-northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Ebb Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mountain Waters Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31631254, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1,110 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.28899, -83.21376

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Sleepy Hollow Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Wolf Creek Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Cullowhee Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Grassy Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Breakbone Falls: 6.2 mi
Parks
  • Bocce courts: 1.8 mi
  • Cullowhee Rec Center: 1.8 mi
  • Webster River Access Point: 3.6 mi
  • East Laporte River Park: 3.8 mi
  • Tuckasegee River Put Ins: 5.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 16
Cliffs: 16
Museums: 14
  • Fine Art Museum: 2.1 mi
  • American Museum of the House Cat: 3.2 mi
  • Scottish Tartans Museum: 11.9 mi
  • Macon County Historical Museum: 12.0 mi
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Judaculla Rock: 5.9 mi
  • The Fugitive Train Wreck: 6.3 mi
  • Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 6.6 mi
  • Bear Lake Reserve: 9.8 mi
  • Mandara Spa Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: 13.3 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Ear: 2.0 mi
  • American Eclipse: 2.5 mi
  • Chalice: 2.5 mi
  • Moai Statue: 5.9 mi
  • Sylva Mural: 5.9 mi
Gardens: 7
Nature reserves: 7
Springs: 4
  • Big Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Wine Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Cool Spring: 23.8 mi
  • Moody Spring: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 17.3 mi
  • Deep Creek Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • Heintooga Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge Trail: 21.3 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Little Panther Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cowee BaldWNW1,505 m7.4 mi
Old Rocky MountainS1,462 m6.6 mi
Sheep KnobSW1,417 m2.8 mi
Eagle KnobS1,371 m4.5 mi
Turkey KnobSW1,358 m5.2 mi
Cope KnobW1,355 m5.9 mi
Kirby KnobSSW1,352 m3.8 mi
Corbin KnobSW1,345 m5.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1920:1420:52
September equinox07:2218:5819:31
December solstice07:3916:4617:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147566471747368574640
Precip in4.94.64.64.74.35.15.04.34.33.24.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cullowhee, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808043

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