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Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pine Mountain rises to 1,323 m in North Carolina. Snake Mountain stands 1,697 m to the south, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Leander Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 13 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America; geonames ID = 4649505

Wikidata Q31683359, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1323 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates36.43388, -81.72134

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Ralph Stout Park: 5.8 mi
  • Doe Mountain Recreation Area: 9.8 mi
  • Walter & Annie Cook Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
  • Green Valley Community Park: 11.8 mi
  • Backbone Rock Recreation Area: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Gentry Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Sharpes Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Bluff Mountain Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Whitetop Laurel Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Laurel Creek Falls: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 28
Artworks: 18
  • Newman Basket Company: 14.4 mi
  • Doc Watson Statue: 15.0 mi
  • Hellbenders: 15.0 mi
  • Time and Honor: 15.1 mi
  • Doc and Merle Watson: 15.1 mi
Museums: 15
  • Welcome Center and Museum: 5.2 mi
  • Mountain Farm Life Museum: 13.8 mi
  • Museum of Ashe County History: 14.0 mi
  • Children's Playhouse: 15.3 mi
  • Hickory Ridge Living History Museum: 15.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Johnson County Veterans Memorial Wall: 5.8 mi
  • Old Doe Lookout Tower: 12.8 mi
  • Another Way (ShortCut): 13.5 mi
  • Another Way (ShortCut): 13.8 mi
  • AT2020: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 10
Gardens: 9
Cliffs: 8
Nature reserves: 7
Springs: 5
  • Boiling Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Cave Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Brig Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Bear Wallow Spring: 22.7 mi
  • Shanty Springs: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Elk Shoals: 16.7 mi
  • Shook Branch Swimming Area: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Pine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snake MountainS 174°1,697 m7.1 mi
Rich MountainS 178°1,633 m8.4 mi
The PeakESE 116°1,573 m4.8 mi
Bluff MountainESE 110°1,542 m8.8 mi
Three Top MountainE 95°1,530 m7.7 mi
Pond MountainNNE 21°1,511 m10.4 mi
Old Field BaldSE 142°1,506 m7.4 mi
Bald MountainESE 117°1,502 m10.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0519:39
June solstice06:1020:1120:49
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3616:3617:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744536168717065554538
Precip in3.73.44.14.35.14.55.04.23.32.82.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN City 2, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356827081

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