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Mine Mountain

Mine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mine Mountain rises to 942 m in North Carolina. The Pinnacle stands 1,148 m to the northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Jenn's Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 6.2 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31425358, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
942 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.16234, -82.61401

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Jenn's Falls: 0.5 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 1.1 mi
  • High Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Notch Falls: 2.2 mi
  • OMG Falls: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 2.1 mi
  • Franklin Park: 8.0 mi
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 8.0 mi
  • City of Brevard Sports Complex: 8.5 mi
  • Pleasant Ridge Park: 8.9 mi
Historic sites: 48
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 4.0 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 5.5 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 6.3 mi
  • Trestle ruins: 6.3 mi
  • Echo Valley Amusement Park chairlift pillar concrete pad: 8.3 mi
Artworks: 37
  • Springtime in TR: 16.9 mi
  • Honey: 17.3 mi
  • Softball statue: 19.2 mi
  • Doughboy: 19.4 mi
  • Lake Robinson RV Park: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 25
  • Brevard Community Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Asia Garden: 19.0 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 19.1 mi
  • Trail Roundabout: 19.2 mi
Museums: 20
Attractions: 16
  • Devil's Kitchen: 4.0 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 6.1 mi
  • M1: 8.2 mi
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 12.8 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 13
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 7
Springs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Sandstone Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 22.1 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 22.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Mine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The PinnacleNE 42°1,148 m6.3 mi
Rich MountainWNW 284°1,119 m4.0 mi
Stone MountainNNE 30°1,098 m4.8 mi
Slick Rock MountainWNW 285°1,086 m4.3 mi
Middle MountainWSW 247°1,044 m4.9 mi
Snaggy MountainNE 50°1,027 m7.1 mi
Coldbranch MountainSW 217°1,016 m5.7 mi
Slicking MountainSW 224°1,013 m6.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1720:1120:49
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3616:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556268716964554740
Precip in6.04.85.25.96.16.97.07.06.65.65.97.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caesars Head, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808281

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