Little White Oak Mountain
Little White Oak Mountain rises to 724 m in North Carolina. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 1,208 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Polk County Recreation Complex, a park 1.0 miles away. Pacolet River Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31631533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 724 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 8.5 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 11.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 12.1 mi off the Drovers Road
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Rock · 10 mi
- Opera Box · 10 mi
- Devil's Head · 10 mi
- Pulpit Rock · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Polk County Recreation Complex: 1.0 mi
- Searcy Field: 2.1 mi
- James R. Gibson Park: 2.7 mi
- Stearns Park: 2.8 mi
- Veterans Park: 2.8 mi
- White Oak Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Fox Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Foster Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Tryon Peak: 3.3 mi
- Piney Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Shunkawauken Falls: 1.8 mi
- Lower Horse Creek Falls: 2.0 mi
- Green Grotto Falls: 3.0 mi
- Rainy Falls: 3.3 mi
- Fungi Falls: 3.4 mi
- Battle of Round Mountain Monument: 2.8 mi
- Doughboy Statue: 2.9 mi
- Blockhouse marker: 6.8 mi
- Ruins Of A Portable Saw Mill: 9.4 mi
- Blue Ridge Forest Swimming Pool: 10.3 mi
- House of Flags: 2.8 mi
- Polk County History Museum: 2.9 mi
- Tryon Historical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Landrum Depot: 8.0 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 9.6 mi
- Pacolet River Passenger Car: 8.0 mi
- Canopy Ridge Farm: 9.0 mi
- Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 9.9 mi
- Southern X793: 14.9 mi
- Historical Downtown: 15.1 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 7.3 mi
- Worlds Edge: 8.0 mi
- The Pinnacles: 8.6 mi
- Cloven Cliffs: 8.8 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 10.1 mi
- Globe: 7.1 mi
- Orange Bear: 7.9 mi
- Maria: 17.5 mi
- Lake Robinson RV Park: 21.5 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 22.7 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 8.6 mi
- Triple Oak Farm: 13.8 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 13.8 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 13.6 mi
- O’Neal Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- Columbarium Garden: 21.9 mi
- Dr. John Wilson Community Garden: 23.0 mi
- Xeric Garden: 24.7 mi
- Lenox Spring: 15.6 mi
- Crystal Spring: 16.9 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 21.5 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Little White Oak Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 332° | 1,208 m | 8.9 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,039 m | 9.8 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,001 m | 10.5 mi |
| Poplar Mountain | NW 323° | 991 m | 8.4 mi |
| Tryon Peak | WSW 237° | 986 m | 3.3 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | SSW 213° | 978 m | 10.0 mi |
| Wildcat Spur | NNW 327° | 971 m | 6.8 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | WSW 236° | 940 m | 1.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:10 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tryon, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1021245 — Little White Oak Mountain, Polk County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357808072
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- Asheville · 28 mi
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