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Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Morgan Hill rises to 774 m in North Carolina. Cedar Rock Mountain stands 1,236 m to the north, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Graveyard Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31633451, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
774 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.17678, -82.80846

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Big Bearwallow Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Spice Cove Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Boxcar Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Bent Field Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Revels Prong Falls: 3.1 mi
Parks
  • Champion Park: 2.4 mi
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 5.8 mi
  • Franklin Park: 6.0 mi
  • City of Brevard Sports Complex: 8.1 mi
  • DuPont State Forest Visitors Center: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
Historic sites: 19
  • Camp John Rock: 7.5 mi
  • North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 10.3 mi
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 11.6 mi
  • Lake Wattacoo: 14.3 mi
  • Jennings Mill: 16.1 mi
Gardens: 17
Attractions: 14
  • M1: 5.7 mi
  • Devil's Kitchen: 11.3 mi
  • 1915 Climax Locomotive: 12.1 mi
  • Bear Lake Reserve: 14.4 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 16.5 mi
Museums: 11
  • Transylvania Heritage Museum: 5.6 mi
  • Cradle of Forestry: 12.1 mi
  • The Real American Tea Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Irma Morris Museum of Fine Arts: 21.0 mi
  • Historic Johnson Farm: 21.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Artworks: 5
  • Chalice: 22.8 mi
  • Ear: 22.8 mi
  • American Eclipse: 22.9 mi
  • Wi: 23.0 mi
  • Berm Park: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 23.4 mi
  • North Beach: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 20.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Morgan Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar Rock MountainN 4°1,236 m5.6 mi
Kagle MountainN 10°1,178 m4.2 mi
Chestnut KnobNNE 16°1,173 m6.5 mi
Three Forks MountainNNW 336°1,136 m3.2 mi
Chestnut MountainN 352°1,124 m5.9 mi
Stone MountainN 357°1,112 m4.9 mi
Daves RockNNW 330°1,098 m3.8 mi
Rich MountainNNW 341°1,089 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1820:1220:50
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3716:4417:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047556370737266564639
Precip in7.05.45.95.85.66.86.37.66.16.15.97.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brevard, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808323

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