Toxaway Mountain
Toxaway Mountain rises to 1,452 m in North Carolina. Cold Mountain stands 1,414 m to the north, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Split Rock Falls, a waterfall 0.7 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31642710, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1452 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 2.0 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 8.1 mi off the Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Rainbow Falls · 3 mi
- Gorges Overlook · 3 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 7 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Split Rock Falls: 0.7 mi
- Deep Ford Falls: 0.9 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 1.0 mi
- Carlton Falls: 1.1 mi
- Paris Falls: 1.2 mi
- Ravenrock Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Little Hogback Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Puncheon Camp Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Roundtop: 2.3 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Access Area: 6.4 mi
- Silver Run Falls: 6.5 mi
- McKinney Meadow: 6.7 mi
- Cashiers Village Green Park: 6.8 mi
- Champion Park: 9.0 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 6.5 mi
- Horseshoe Rock: 7.5 mi
- River Cliffs: 7.7 mi
- Onion Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 10.2 mi
- North Carolina Confederate Veterans Memorial Forest: 12.6 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 12.8 mi
- Camp John Rock: 15.1 mi
- Catamount Statue: 16.8 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 17.9 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 12.8 mi
- Transylvania Heritage Museum: 15.6 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 16.6 mi
- The Real American Tea Museum: 18.2 mi
- Cradle of Forestry: 19.0 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 8.0 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 13.7 mi
- M1: 15.7 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 17.6 mi
- 1915 Climax Locomotive: 19.2 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 12.7 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 13.6 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Bracken Preserve: 14.6 mi
- Brevard Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 21.7 mi
- Common Gardening: 22.2 mi
- Common Gardening: 22.2 mi
- Ear: 16.3 mi
- Chalice: 16.6 mi
- American Eclipse: 16.7 mi
- Wi: 16.7 mi
- Moai Statue: 21.5 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 3.0 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 11.8 mi
- North Beach: 20.7 mi
- South Beach: 22.1 mi
- Coontree Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- Sycamore Flats Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- South: 22.1 mi
- Pisgah Picnic: 23.3 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 23.2 mi
- Cool Spring: 6.9 mi
- Moody Spring: 14.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Toxaway Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Mountain | N 356° | 1,414 m | 2.4 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WNW 292° | 1,406 m | 6.0 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,401 m | 5.0 mi |
| Little Hogback Mountain | WNW 284° | 1,392 m | 1.8 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | WNW 285° | 1,386 m | 1.9 mi |
| Laurel Knob | WNW 291° | 1,380 m | 4.4 mi |
| Blackrock Mountain | NW 319° | 1,370 m | 3.8 mi |
| Panthertail Mountain | N 11° | 1,365 m | 2.3 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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357803911
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