Price Mountain
Price Mountain rises to 815 m in North Carolina. Starret Knob stands 1,269 m to the southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is French Broad Rafting, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31636665, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 815 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 3.2 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 9.7 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 11.6 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 6 mi
- Tanbark Ridge Overlook (MP 376.7) · 19 mi
- Bull Creek Valley Overlook (MP 373.8) · 20 mi
- Lane Pinnacle Overlook (MP 372.1) · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- High Rock: 1.9 mi
- Barnard Knob: 1.9 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Turkeypen Knob: 2.3 mi
- Sodom Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Barnard Park: 2.3 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 6.8 mi
- Walnut Island River Park: 9.1 mi
- Mars Hill Recreation Park: 9.3 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
- Needles Falls: 4.9 mi
- Spring Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 9.7 mi
- Trillium Falls: 11.1 mi
- Kelly Falls: 11.1 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 4.4 mi
- US Constitution: 4.4 mi
- Bill of Rights: 4.4 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 4.4 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 5.7 mi
- Passage: 20.2 mi
- Flat Iron Statue: 20.2 mi
- Deco Gecko: 20.2 mi
- The Ties That Bind Asheville: 20.2 mi
- E. W. Pearson: 20.3 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 9.7 mi
- Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 14.1 mi
- Asheville Pinball Museum: 20.1 mi
- Bob Moog Foundation: 20.1 mi
- Asheville Museum of Science: 20.2 mi
- Vann Cliff: 6.9 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 12.2 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 12.2 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 12.3 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 18.5 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 20.1 mi
- Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 20.2 mi
- Italian Garden: 23.7 mi
- Shrub Garden: 23.7 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 0.8 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 16.1 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 17.4 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 18.7 mi
- Ironland: 20.2 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 5.0 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 17.8 mi
- Falconhurst-West Asheville Preserve: 19.9 mi
- Craggy Mountain Wilderness Study Area: 21.0 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 24.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.3 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 10.0 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 14.7 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 18.8 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 24.9 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 9.7 mi
- Overlook Access: 11.1 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 11.4 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 20.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Price Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starret Knob | SW 215° | 1,269 m | 7.0 mi |
| Grassland Mountain | SW 215° | 1,266 m | 8.4 mi |
| Hap Mountain | WSW 242° | 1,233 m | 6.8 mi |
| Frozen Knob | ENE 71° | 1,201 m | 7.5 mi |
| Richland Mountain | NE 37° | 1,189 m | 7.7 mi |
| Zade Knob | ENE 63° | 1,128 m | 6.7 mi |
| Spring Mountain | NNW 331° | 1,123 m | 7.8 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NW 316° | 1,118 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
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 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357808780
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- Asheville · 21 mi
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