Snakeden Mountain
Snakeden Mountain rises to 1,183 m in North Carolina. Upper Haw Knob stands 1,492 m to the east, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Richland Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31641087, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1183 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 8.2 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 10.5 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 16.8 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 12 mi
- Walker Knob Overlook (MP 359.8) · 21 mi
- Glassmine Falls Overlook (MP 361.2) · 21 mi
- Craggy Gardens · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Richland Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Hack Knob: 0.9 mi
- Richland Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Mitchell Knob: 1.5 mi
- Lick Rock: 1.9 mi
- Upper Laurel Community Center Park: 4.9 mi
- Mars Hill Recreation Park: 9.7 mi
- Old Forge Recreation Area: 10.3 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 10.5 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 10.7 mi
- Trillium Falls: 3.1 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 6.5 mi
- Margarette Falls: 9.2 mi
- Squibb Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
- Pete's Branch Falls: 9.4 mi
- Moye Rest: 2.7 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 7.3 mi
- US Constitution: 11.4 mi
- Bill of Rights: 11.4 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 11.4 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 9.4 mi
- Doak House Museum: 17.5 mi
- McElroy House: 17.7 mi
- The Lloyd Bailey Annex: 17.7 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 17.8 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 6.9 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 7.5 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 7.5 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Rock Bridge: 17.8 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 17.8 mi
- Friends: 17.8 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 17.8 mi
- Stream: 17.8 mi
- Overlook Access: 13.2 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 14.5 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 14.7 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 23.4 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 9.7 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 14.5 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 16.7 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 23.6 mi
- Ironland: 24.9 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 11.3 mi
- Craggy Mountain Wilderness Study Area: 20.5 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 22.3 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 24.2 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 22.8 mi
- Mountain Gardens: 23.5 mi
- Terrace garden: 23.5 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 24.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.7 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 17.4 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Snakeden Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Haw Knob | E 87° | 1,492 m | 6.6 mi |
| Green Ridge Knob | N 356° | 1,480 m | 6.4 mi |
| Lower Haw Knob | ESE 102° | 1,401 m | 5.6 mi |
| Lick Rock | N 10° | 1,393 m | 1.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Knob | N 359° | 1,393 m | 2.8 mi |
| High Rock | ENE 68° | 1,359 m | 2.2 mi |
| Divide Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,342 m | 2.5 mi |
| Flint Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,327 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:41 | 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, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1022684 — Snakeden Mountain, Madison County, North Carolina.
OpenStreetMap element node/357809284
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 26 mi
- Johnson City · 29 mi
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