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Miller Mountain

Miller Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Miller Mountain rises to 1,095 m in North Carolina. Little Pisgah Mountain stands 1,341 m to the west, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Rock Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Black Mountain Rag passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31633048, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1095 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.49984, -82.30789

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Tom's Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Broad River Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Camp Minnehaha Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Little Bearwallow Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Bead and Lace Falls: 4.0 mi
Parks
  • The Gathering Place: 5.2 mi
  • Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park: 5.6 mi
  • Buffalo Creek Park: 5.6 mi
  • Chimney Rock Village River Park: 5.7 mi
  • Morse Park: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 38
Gardens: 28
Museums: 23
Attractions: 17
  • Grady's Animal Discovery Den: 6.0 mi
  • Canopy Ridge Farm: 9.4 mi
  • McDowell Tourism Authority: 11.3 mi
  • WNC Agricultural Center: 13.6 mi
  • Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 16
  • Blue Ridge Assembly: 7.1 mi
  • Tebbé Davies Fine Art Studios: 12.4 mi
  • Statue of Diana: 13.8 mi
  • Wake: 15.1 mi
  • Deco Gecko: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 9
Springs: 5
Rest areas: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 18.7 mi
  • N. Mills River Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
  • Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 17.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Miller Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little Pisgah MountainW 272°1,341 m1.4 mi
Jesses High TopNNW 333°1,326 m6.0 mi
High WindyNNW 341°1,321 m5.1 mi
Black KnobNNW 334°1,291 m4.7 mi
Bearwallow MountainSW 226°1,281 m3.8 mi
High TopNNW 348°1,263 m5.6 mi
Blue Rock KnobNW 320°1,225 m0.5 mi
Flat TopNW 318°1,215 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:1520:1120:49
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3516:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333642526065686762534336
Precip in4.53.74.74.64.14.44.94.65.23.84.14.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swannanoa 2 SSE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808248

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