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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

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
Peaks
Historic sites: 32
  • 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: 24
  • 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
Museums: 15
Attractions: 14
  • 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
Artworks: 14
  • 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 MountainWNW1,307 m5.3 mi
Funneltop MountainNW1,288 m6.9 mi
Clawhammer MountainWNW1,241 m6.1 mi
Rich MountainNNW1,195 m6.2 mi
Horse KnobWNW1,146 m4.5 mi
Laurel MountainNNW1,123 m5.3 mi
Queen Creek MountainN1,102 m6.8 mi
Stone MountainSE1,098 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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