Ravenrock Mountain
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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
- 1,317 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 2.9 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 7.9 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gorges Overlook · 4 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 8 mi
- View Herrin Knob Overlook (MP 424.4) · 11 mi
- Wolf Mountain Overlook (MP 424.8) · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- 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
- Toxaway Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Panthertail Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Cold Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Little Panthertail Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Shelton Pisgah Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Horseshoe Rock: 6.4 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 6.6 mi
- River Cliffs: 6.7 mi
- Onion Cliff: 9.1 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 11.0 mi
- 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
- Highlands Nature Center: 13.4 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 15.0 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 15.8 mi
- Cradle of Forestry: 18.1 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 18.7 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 7.1 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 12.8 mi
- M1: 15.2 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 16.6 mi
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 18.2 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 13.5 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 14.3 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 14.7 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 20.8 mi
- Franklin Garden: 22.6 mi
- Common Gardening: 23.3 mi
- Ear: 15.5 mi
- Chalice: 15.8 mi
- American Eclipse: 15.8 mi
- Moai Statue: 20.6 mi
- Sylva Mural: 20.6 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 2.2 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 12.9 mi
- North Beach: 21.8 mi
- South Beach: 23.3 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 22.3 mi
- South: 23.3 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 23.3 mi
- Cool Spring: 7.6 mi
- Moody Spring: 15.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Ravenrock Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toxaway Mountain | S 183° | 1,452 m | 1.2 mi |
| Cold Mountain | N 350° | 1,414 m | 1.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 281° | 1,406 m | 5.7 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | SW 235° | 1,401 m | 5.7 mi |
| Little Hogback Mountain | WSW 249° | 1,392 m | 2.0 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | WSW 250° | 1,386 m | 2.0 mi |
| Laurel Knob | W 275° | 1,380 m | 4.2 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | WNW 303° | 1,370 m | 3.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:13 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:45 | 17:24 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 8.6 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357808859
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