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Mine Mountain

Mine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mine Mountain rises to 731 m in North Carolina. Hogback Mountain stands 978 m to the east-southeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mountain Page, a peak 0.6 miles away. Pacolet River Byway passes 2.1 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31633177, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
731 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.20206, -82.36040

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Pacolet Falls: 0.6 mi
  • Leland Falls: 0.6 mi
  • Pearson's Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Bell Park Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Big Falls: 3.3 mi
Parks
  • McCreery Park: 2.4 mi
  • Tuxedo Park: 4.2 mi
  • Les Mullinax Park: 6.4 mi
  • Harmon Field: 6.5 mi
  • Rogers Park: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 56
  • Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 3.4 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 4.0 mi
  • Chestnut Spring Pool: 4.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge Forest Clubhouse: 4.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge Forest Tennis Courts: 4.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 50
  • Orange Bear: 11.1 mi
  • Maria: 12.2 mi
  • Lake Robinson RV Park: 14.8 mi
  • Springtime in TR: 17.1 mi
  • Globe: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 30
  • Pollinator Garden: 7.4 mi
  • O’Neal Community Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Asia Garden: 19.4 mi
  • Janie Earle Furman Rose Garden: 19.6 mi
  • Labyrinth: 19.7 mi
Museums: 22
  • Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Tryon Historical Museum: 6.9 mi
  • Western North Carolina Air Museum: 8.3 mi
  • Landrum Depot: 9.7 mi
  • Polk County History Museum: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 8.9 mi
  • Pacolet River Passenger Car: 9.7 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 9.7 mi
  • Southern X793: 9.8 mi
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 15
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 6
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 24.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Mine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainESE978 m4.4 mi
Rush MountainWNW943 m6.5 mi
Mackerel MountainWSW926 m7.4 mi
Corbin MountainWSW924 m4.8 mi
Rich MountainSSE922 m3.5 mi
Bryant MountainS921 m4.1 mi
McCarrol MountainWSW909 m6.7 mi
Long MountainW896 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:1620:1020:48
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3516:4317:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606774787671615144
Precip in5.34.55.55.35.35.55.56.15.64.94.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tryon, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808284

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