Mahogany Rock Mountain
Mahogany Rock Mountain rises to 1,099 m in North Carolina. Catherine Knob stands 1,223 m to the west-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Incredible Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway runs past it.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31632254, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,099 m
How to reach it
- On the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 9.9 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
Overlooks nearby
- Mahogany Rock Overlook · 1 mi
- Bullhead Mountain Overlook · 1 mi
- Devils Garden Overlook · 1 mi
- Stone Mountain Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bullhead Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Green Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Rich Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Ellis Knoll: 3.3 mi
- Sheep Rock: 3.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
- Crouse Park: 4.9 mi
- Sam Brown Park: 5.5 mi
- Traphill Historic District: 7.6 mi
- Blue Ridge Parkway: 10.1 mi
- Incredible Falls: 1.0 mi
- Bullhead Creek Cascades: 1.3 mi
- Upper Widows Creek Falls: 2.5 mi
- Widows Falls: 3.2 mi
- Bullhead Creek Falls: 3.3 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 3.5 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 4.6 mi
- US 21 overlook: 7.7 mi
- Raven Knob Boy Scout Museum: 13.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Music Center: 16.2 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
- Jeff Matthews Museum: 17.5 mi
- Richard Gwyn Museum: 18.9 mi
- Forestry Center: 18.9 mi
- The History Center: 19.3 mi
- Stone Mountain Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Cumberland Knob Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Winston-Salem Foundation Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Cascades Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
- Raven Knob Scout Reservation: 13.2 mi
- Stewarts Creek State Wildlife Management Area: 19.5 mi
- Paddy Mountain Plant Conservation Preserve: 23.3 mi
- Crooked Creek: 23.3 mi
- Smitheys Creek Public Use Area: 23.8 mi
- Devils Garden: 1.3 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 4.8 mi
- Alligator Back: 5.5 mi
- Zeke's Peak: 12.4 mi
- Crouse's Chimney: 12.9 mi
- Vaughn-Woltz Order of the Arrow Campfire Arena Time Capsule: 13.7 mi
- 100 Strong: 18.2 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 18.4 mi
- John Harmon Gallery: 5.5 mi
- Transitional Peace: 17.9 mi
- Barefoot Beach: 19.5 mi
- Elk Shoals: 19.8 mi
- Rebecca Maynard Labyrinth: 19.0 mi
- Virginia Rest Area: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Mahogany Rock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Knob | WNW 284° | 1,223 m | 7.1 mi |
| Fender Mountain | NW 305° | 1,212 m | 5.9 mi |
| Cheek Mountain | WNW 290° | 1,196 m | 6.5 mi |
| Betsy Peak | W 276° | 1,186 m | 8.3 mi |
| Green Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,185 m | 1.6 mi |
| Bullhead Mountain | ENE 71° | 1,171 m | 1.3 mi |
| Peach Bottom Mountain | WNW 283° | 1,157 m | 7.5 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | WSW 255° | 1,136 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:33 | 17:13 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparta 3.5 SSW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357808150
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