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Meadows Mountain

Meadows Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Meadows Mountain rises to 1,026 m in North Carolina. Lane Pinnacle stands 1,583 m to the northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Rich Knob, a peak 0.3 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31632694, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1026 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.62928, -82.50790

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Masters Park: 1.4 mi
  • Charlie L. Bullman Park: 1.8 mi
  • Sunset Park: 2.4 mi
  • Albermarle Park: 2.5 mi
  • Grove Park: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls
Historic sites: 36
Gardens: 29
  • Griffing Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Elder & Sage Community Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Shiloh Community Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Italian Garden: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 20
Museums: 20
  • Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center: 3.3 mi
  • Bob Moog Foundation: 3.3 mi
  • Asheville Art Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Asheville Museum of Science: 3.5 mi
  • Asheville Pinball Museum: 3.6 mi
Attractions: 17
Nature reserves: 10
Cliffs: 10
Springs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 16.7 mi
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Pisgah Picnic: 20.4 mi
  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 21.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 12.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 17.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Meadows Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lane PinnacleNE 53°1,583 m6.0 mi
Rich KnobNE 46°1,500 m5.0 mi
Wolfden KnobNE 49°1,493 m5.6 mi
Bull MountainNE 48°1,473 m5.3 mi
Rocky KnobNE 49°1,433 m4.5 mi
Richland KnobNE 41°1,429 m4.9 mi
Richland MountainNE 41°1,429 m4.9 mi
Courthouse KnobNE 35°1,322 m5.1 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 solstice07:3716:4217:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808201

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