Pond Mountain
Pond Mountain rises to 1,354 m in North Carolina. Mount Rogers stands 1,744 m to the northeast, 8.6 miles off. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31683904, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1354 m
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 24.0 mi off the Mission Crossing
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Jefferson View · 24 mi
- Jumpinoff Rock Overlook · 25 mi
- Betsy's Rock Falls · 25 mi
- Grandview Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pond Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Brier Ridge: 1.0 mi
- Flat Spring Ridge: 1.1 mi
- Catface Ridge: 1.4 mi
- Bearpen Ridge: 1.6 mi
- Laurel Creek Park: 7.7 mi
- Backbone Rock Recreation Area: 8.2 mi
- Ralph Stout Park: 10.7 mi
- Ashe County Park: 14.8 mi
- Paddy Mountain Park: 15.2 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 5.0 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 5.7 mi
- Sharpes Falls: 10.6 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 14.0 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 6.8 mi
- AT2020: 6.8 mi
- Wheel of Freedom: 7.7 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 9.8 mi
- Johnson County Veterans Memorial Wall: 10.6 mi
- Welcome Center and Museum: 11.1 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 14.7 mi
- Museum of Ashe County History: 15.6 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 19.1 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 19.3 mi
- Paddy Mountain Plant Conservation Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation: 21.0 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 21.1 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 21.2 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 21.9 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 7.3 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 7.8 mi
- Listening Rock: 9.1 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 9.3 mi
- Mountain Magic Resort: 23.4 mi
- Trials Playground: 13.5 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Potters Truck Stop: 17.0 mi
- Elk Knob Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 3.2 mi
- Boiling Spring: 3.3 mi
- Brig Spring: 3.4 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 7.6 mi
- Heartwood: 20.2 mi
- Wooly: 21.2 mi
- Backbone Rock: 8.3 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 21.6 mi
- Hayes Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Shady Grove Gardens & Nursery: 11.9 mi
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 20.2 mi
- Elk Shoals: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.2 miles of Pond Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rogers | NE 52° | 1,744 m | 8.6 mi |
| Wilburn Ridge | ENE 60° | 1,689 m | 9.5 mi |
| Whitetop Mountain | NE 42° | 1,684 m | 5.1 mi |
| Pine Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,684 m | 9.5 mi |
| Buzzard Rock | NE 38° | 1,553 m | 4.5 mi |
| Little Pinnacle | ENE 71° | 1,551 m | 9.4 mi |
| Grave Mountain | NE 36° | 1,540 m | 9.8 mi |
| Haw Orchard Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,526 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:35 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MTN City 2, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356887399
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- Bristol · 29 mi
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