Mount Weaver
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Mount Weaver rises to 1,589 m in North Carolina. Kuwohi stands 2,025 m to the southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Mingus, a peak 1.5 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway runs past it.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31643550, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1589.23 m
How to reach it
- On the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 10.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 10.8 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 1 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 1 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #1 · 1 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Mingus: 1.5 mi
- Sugarland Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Sugarland Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Anakeesta Knob: 2.4 mi
- Mount Collins: 2.4 mi
- Talking Falls: 2.0 mi
- Trickling Falls: 2.2 mi
- Sweat Heifer Cascades: 3.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 4.2 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 4.2 mi
- Arch Rock: 2.3 mi
- Hellbender: 8.1 mi
- Rail Runner: 8.2 mi
- Birdventure: 8.2 mi
- Ripley's Super Fun Zone: 8.5 mi
- Mynatt Park: 7.9 mi
- Mills Park: 9.1 mi
- Norman Maney Recreation Park: 10.6 mi
- Acquoni Road Family Park: 10.6 mi
- ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ ᎤᎾᏓᎪᎾᏙᏗᏱ;Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds: 10.7 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 8.5 mi
- Hollywood Star Cars Museum: 8.6 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not!: 8.6 mi
- Mountain Farm Museum: 9.8 mi
- Oconaluftee Indian Village: 10.4 mi
- Alum Cave: 2.4 mi
- The Jumpoff: 3.3 mi
- Eagle Rocks: 8.8 mi
- Cliff: 9.1 mi
- Cat Stairs: 9.3 mi
- Fort Harry: 3.1 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 5.6 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Nimrod Jarett Smith: 10.8 mi
- Swain County War Dead Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 7.3 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion: 10.0 mi
- Bear: 8.5 mi
- Selu Statue: 12.0 mi
- Fish: 14.3 mi
- Veterans Statue: 19.5 mi
- Dolly Parton: 19.5 mi
- Vista Gardens: 8.2 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 10.9 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 19.8 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 24.0 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 24.6 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 21.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 4.4 mi
- Greenbrier: 8.5 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 9.9 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 22.3 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 18.6 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Mount Weaver. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwohi | SW 230° | 2,024.79 m | 4.6 mi |
| Mount le Conte - High Top | N 360° | 2,009.55 m | 3.4 mi |
| Mt. Buckley | SW 232° | 2,004.12 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Le Conte | N 360° | 2,004 m | 3.4 mi |
| Cliff Top | N 353° | 1,996.55 m | 3.4 mi |
| Myrtle Point | N 5° | 1,991.56 m | 3.3 mi |
| Mount Love | SW 230° | 1,955.79 m | 4.2 mi |
| West Point | NNW 345° | 1,937.31 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 56 | 62 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 50 | 41 | 35 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newfound GAP, under a mile away.
Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357798726
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