- Elevation
- 951 m
- Tallest summit within 5.4 miles
- Ridgepole Mountain1,525 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountain Waters Scenic Byway10.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9954, -83.4079
Poplar Cove Knob rises to 951 m in Georgia. Ridgepole Mountain stands 1,525 m to the west, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Jones Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Mountain Waters Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31636438, matched on coordinates and name (15 m apart).
- Elevation
- 951 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Poplar Cove Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgepole Mountain | W 273° | 1,525 m | 4.5 mi |
| Big Butt | NW 310° | 1,520 m | 4.9 mi |
| Ridgepole Mountain | W 277° | 1,515 m | 4.4 mi |
| Pickens Nose | NW 304° | 1,472 m | 3.4 mi |
| Little Ridgepole Mountain | WNW 288° | 1,472 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bearpen Mountain | NW 305° | 1,471 m | 5.2 mi |
| Steeltrap Knob | WNW 302° | 1,461 m | 5.1 mi |
| Grassy Ridge | W 259° | 1,343 m | 4.3 mi |
- 10.0 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 10.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 17.6 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 11 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 22 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 22 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jones Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Rocky Knob: 0.5 mi
- Beavert Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Hog Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Owen Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Dome Falls: 4.2 mi
- Middle Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
- Upper Middle Creek Falls: 4.6 mi
- Mooney Falls: 5.5 mi
- Big Laurel Falls: 5.8 mi
- Hambidge Center Historic District: 1.8 mi
- Bettys Creek Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
- Standing Indian Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
- Nantahala Game Lands: 3.5 mi
- Coleman River Wildlife Management Area: 5.0 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 3.6 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 7.6 mi
- The Catstairs: 8.2 mi
- Cullasaja Gorge: 11.4 mi
- Sunset Rock: 13.0 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 4.0 mi
- Wasilik Poplar: 9.2 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 10.8 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 15.8 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 16.5 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 5.8 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 13.0 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 13.0 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 17.5 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 8.1 mi
- Chattooga Town: 14.6 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 18.8 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 18.9 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 21.3 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 8.5 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 12.4 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Big Spring: 5.9 mi
- Wine Spring: 15.8 mi
- Moody Spring: 18.4 mi
- Franklin Garden: 13.0 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 18.2 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 20.6 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 8.1 mi
- Burton: 13.8 mi
- Ear: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 7.1 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 7.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coweeta EXP STN, 5 mi away.
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