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Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pine Mountain rises to 836 m in North Carolina. Black Mountain stands 1,307 m to the west-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Fodderstack Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway passes 3.2 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America; geonames ID = 4485187

Wikidata Q31635452, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
836 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates35.28984, -82.65123

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Sutton Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Silver Ribbon Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Laughing Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Sitton Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Key Falls: 3.2 mi
Parks
  • City of Brevard Sports Complex: 3.7 mi
  • Etowah Park: 3.8 mi
  • Etowah School Road Stream Access: 4.0 mi
  • Franklin Park: 5.9 mi
  • Silvermont Mansion Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 36
  • Camp John Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Buck Springs Lodge foundation: 10.2 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 10.9 mi
  • Ferin Fire Tower: 11.8 mi
  • Caesars Head Hotel: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 26
  • Brevard Community Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 12.2 mi
  • Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Plants of Promise Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Native Azalea Garden: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 18
Attractions: 15
  • M1: 6.1 mi
  • 1915 Climax Locomotive: 8.0 mi
  • Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 8.7 mi
  • Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 9.6 mi
  • Historical Downtown: 10.9 mi
Museums: 15
Artworks: 15
  • Statue of Diana: 18.2 mi
  • Berm Park: 18.8 mi
  • Foundation Graffiti Park: 20.3 mi
  • TebbeArt Studios: 20.4 mi
  • JMK236 Studio: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
  • Crystal Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Lenox Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Cool Spring: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Lake Powhatan Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 22.2 mi
Covered bridges: 1
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 13.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainWNW 299°1,307 m5.3 mi
Funneltop MountainNW 325°1,288 m6.9 mi
Clawhammer MountainWNW 301°1,241 m6.1 mi
Rich MountainNNW 333°1,195 m6.2 mi
Horse KnobWNW 298°1,146 m4.5 mi
Laurel MountainNNW 331°1,123 m5.3 mi
Queen Creek MountainN 350°1,102 m6.8 mi
Stone MountainSE 136°1,098 m6.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1720:1220:49
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:3616:4317:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384147556370737267574740
Precip in5.95.05.35.35.15.55.76.25.44.95.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pisgah Forest 3 NE, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808632

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