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Ravenrock Mountain

Ravenrock Mountain, a peak in North Carolina
Ravenrock Mountain, a peak in North Carolinawillyk · CC BY 2.0

Ravenrock Mountain rises to 1,317 m in North Carolina. Toxaway Mountain stands 1,452 m to the south, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Raven Rock Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 2.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31637325, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1317 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.14899, -82.98208

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Raven Rock Falls: 0.6 mi
  • John Fisher Falls: 0.7 mi
  • Carlton Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Halfway Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls: 0.8 mi
Parks
  • Wolf Creek Lake Access Area: 5.2 mi
  • McKinney Meadow: 7.1 mi
  • Cashiers Village Green Park: 7.2 mi
  • Silver Run Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Canada Community Park: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 22
Historic sites: 17
  • North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 11.5 mi
  • Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 13.9 mi
  • Camp John Rock: 14.3 mi
  • Catamount Statue: 16.0 mi
  • General Pickens Monument: 19.0 mi
Museums: 11
Attractions: 9
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 8
Artworks: 7
  • Ear: 15.5 mi
  • Chalice: 15.8 mi
  • American Eclipse: 15.8 mi
  • Wi: 15.9 mi
  • Moai Statue: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 12.9 mi
  • North Beach: 21.8 mi
  • South Beach: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Ravenrock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Toxaway MountainS 183°1,452 m1.2 mi
Cold MountainN 350°1,414 m1.2 mi
Bear MountainW 281°1,406 m5.7 mi
Chimneytop MountainSW 235°1,401 m5.7 mi
Little Hogback MountainWSW 249°1,392 m2.0 mi
Hogback MountainWSW 250°1,386 m2.0 mi
Laurel KnobW 275°1,380 m4.2 mi
Blackrock MountainWNW 303°1,370 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:44
June solstice06:1920:1320:50
September equinox07:2118:5719:30
December solstice07:3716:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374046546268717065554640
Precip in8.77.17.87.47.07.89.48.99.46.77.78.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Toxaway 2 SW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357808859

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