Love Mountain
Love Mountain rises to 766 m in North Carolina. Bearwallow Mountain stands 1,281 m to the northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31632019, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 766 m
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 8.3 mi off the Drovers Road
- 5.0 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
- 10.5 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 8 mi
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 8 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob Observation Point · 9 mi
- Tom and Glenna Rock Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Berkeley Mills Park: 3.1 mi
- William H. King Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
- Patton Park: 3.8 mi
- Jackson Park: 4.2 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
- Puncheon Camp Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Oleta Falls: 5.6 mi
- Turley Falls: 6.4 mi
- Upper Hungry River Falls: 6.9 mi
- Bead and Lace Falls: 7.0 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Belmont Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Bryson Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob: 1.7 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 4.7 mi
- Edneyville High School Monument: 5.1 mi
- Susie Skinner Clarke Hamilton: 8.6 mi
- Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 11.5 mi
- Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 13.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 6.1 mi
- Native Azalea Garden: 12.8 mi
- Azalea Garden: 13.0 mi
- Shiloh Community Garden: 13.0 mi
- Spring Garden: 13.0 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 4.5 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 4.8 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 5.0 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 10.7 mi
- Polk County History Museum: 15.6 mi
- Southern X793: 4.3 mi
- Historical Downtown: 4.6 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 5.6 mi
- WNC Agricultural Center: 6.8 mi
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 8.0 mi
- Statue of Diana: 13.1 mi
- Foundation Graffiti Park: 15.7 mi
- TebbeArt Studios: 15.8 mi
- JMK236 Studio: 15.8 mi
- Blue Ridge Assembly: 16.2 mi
- Jump Off Rock: 7.1 mi
- Raven Cliffs: 8.2 mi
- Last house on the Hare RDG: 8.8 mi
- The Pinnacles: 8.9 mi
- High Rocks: 9.0 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 4.3 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Florence Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Lake Lure Green Space: 13.7 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Lenox Spring: 5.3 mi
- Crystal Spring: 5.8 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 16.2 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 24.2 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 24.4 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 18.4 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 6.6 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 6.6 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 13.3 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Love Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearwallow Mountain | NE 35° | 1,281 m | 7.0 mi |
| Little Bearwallow Mountain | NE 37° | 1,208 m | 7.6 mi |
| Blue Ridge Pastures | NNE 25° | 1,152 m | 7.6 mi |
| Turkey Knob | NE 35° | 1,136 m | 6.3 mi |
| Bank Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,128 m | 4.1 mi |
| Bald Top Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,086 m | 3.9 mi |
| Hightop Mountain | N 356° | 1,082 m | 2.9 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNW 347° | 1,048 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:42 | 17:22 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hendersonville 1 NE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357777300
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 16 mi
Take the scenic way to Love Mountain.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.