Snaggy Mountain
Snaggy Mountain rises to 1,027 m in North Carolina. The Pinnacle stands 1,148 m to the west, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Horsepen Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31426044, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1027 m
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 9.0 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 10.1 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 11.0 mi off the Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 4 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 11 mi
- Sliding Rock Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Grant Meadow Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Horsepen Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Rich Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Pearson Mountain: 0.9 mi
- The Pinnacle: 1.2 mi
- Ann Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Rock Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
- Lake Falls: 3.2 mi
- Wintergreen Falls: 4.3 mi
- Slab Falls: 4.4 mi
- Shoal Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Tuxedo Park: 5.0 mi
- Jump Off Rock Park: 5.9 mi
- Etowah School Road Stream Access: 5.9 mi
- Rhododendron Lake Nature Park: 5.9 mi
- Lennox Park: 6.1 mi
- Philip Jackson Hart house ruins: 4.5 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 6.0 mi
- Joel Poinsett Home Ruins: 6.4 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 6.7 mi
- Trestle ruins: 9.6 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 6.2 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Native Azalea Garden: 19.0 mi
- Plants of Promise Garden: 19.1 mi
- Plant Professional Landscape Garden: 19.1 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 1.7 mi
- Elijah Mountain Gem Mine And Crystal Store: 6.6 mi
- Historical Downtown: 6.8 mi
- Southern X793: 7.2 mi
- Devil's Kitchen: 10.6 mi
- Springtime in TR: 18.9 mi
- Maria: 19.2 mi
- Honey: 19.4 mi
- Orange Bear: 20.2 mi
- Lake Robinson RV Park: 20.4 mi
- High Rocks: 3.0 mi
- Long Rock: 4.2 mi
- Jump Off Rock: 5.9 mi
- Cleveland Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Raven Cliff: 11.7 mi
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum: 6.9 mi
- Western North Carolina Air Museum: 7.1 mi
- Historic Johnson Farm: 9.0 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 9.5 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 12.4 mi
- Bat Fork Bog Site: 7.5 mi
- Green Mountain Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Poinsett Bridge Heritage Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Collier Cove Nature Preserve: 17.6 mi
- Crystal Spring: 5.9 mi
- Lenox Spring: 6.1 mi
- Cool Spring: 22.9 mi
- Chick Springs: 24.4 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- N. Mills River Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 18.3 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Lake Powhatan Beach: 18.5 mi
- Mountain Springs Lane: 20.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Snaggy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | W 272° | 1,148 m | 1.2 mi |
| Stone Mountain | W 261° | 1,098 m | 3.1 mi |
| Rich Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,002 m | 0.5 mi |
| Jeter Mountain | NW 305° | 998 m | 4.0 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | SW 234° | 997 m | 3.9 mi |
| Grassy Top Mountain | S 186° | 993 m | 5.1 mi |
| Ann Mountain | ENE 65° | 990 m | 1.5 mi |
| Bald Rock | SW 214° | 990 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.9 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pisgah Forest 3 NE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1022678 — Snaggy Mountain, Henderson County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357809275
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- Asheville · 24 mi
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