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Spring Creek Mountain

Spring Creek Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Spring Creek Mountain rises to 1,004 m in North Carolina. Bluff Mountain stands 1,430 m to the west, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Rector Butt, a peak 0.8 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31641357, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1004 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.83566, -82.81709

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 29
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 3.9 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 7.8 mi
  • Declaration of Independence: 7.9 mi
  • US Constitution: 7.9 mi
  • Bill of Rights: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 28
Artworks: 14
Museums: 12
  • Rural Heritage Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
  • Canton Area Historical Museum: 21.0 mi
  • Shook Museum: 21.8 mi
  • Asheville Pinball Museum: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
Attractions: 9
Springs: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 9.4 mi
  • Overlook Access: 10.0 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Griffing Rose Garden: 21.0 mi
  • Burton Street Community Peace Garden: 21.8 mi
  • Elder & Sage Community Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Rhododenron Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Susanna Wesley Garden: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1
  • Covered Bridge Trail: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Spring Creek Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bluff MountainW 274°1,430 m5.0 mi
Max Patch MountainWSW 251°1,407 m8.3 mi
Tennessee BluffW 274°1,406 m5.6 mi
Mikes KnobS 184°1,378 m7.3 mi
Doggett KnobS 183°1,352 m8.1 mi
Dick KnobS 184°1,345 m6.1 mi
Rich MountainW 262°1,311 m7.4 mi
Rich KnobSSW 195°1,295 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:43
June solstice06:1620:1420:52
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3816:4217:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249576673767670594842
Precip in3.73.34.03.84.55.24.74.93.42.42.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357809315

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