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Tritt Knob

Tritt Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Tritt Knob rises to 1,099 m in North Carolina. Cold Mountain stands 1,414 m to the southeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzard Roost, a peak 0.5 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 5.8 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31642752, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1099 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.20593, -83.01986

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Doe Branch Falls: 0.7 mi
  • Bonas Defeat Falls: 0.7 mi
  • Grandmas Kitchen Falls: 0.7 mi
  • Slickens Creek Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Nellies Falls: 0.8 mi
Parks
  • Wolf Creek Lake Access Area: 1.7 mi
  • Canada Community Park: 4.0 mi
  • Cedar Cliff Lake Access: 4.8 mi
  • Roy Taylor Forest: 6.5 mi
  • Ralph J Andrews Recreation Park: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
Historic sites: 18
Attractions: 12
Museums: 11
Artworks: 9
  • Ear: 11.4 mi
  • Chalice: 11.5 mi
  • American Eclipse: 11.6 mi
  • Wi: 11.7 mi
  • Moai Statue: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Sandstone Beach: 17.3 mi
Springs: 2
Covered bridges: 2
  • Mountain Springs Lane: 24.0 mi
  • Covered Bridge Trail: 24.8 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Tritt Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cold MountainSE 145°1,414 m3.3 mi
Bear MountainSW 231°1,406 m4.5 mi
Glassyrock MountainWSW 240°1,404 m5.3 mi
Little Hogback MountainS 177°1,392 m4.7 mi
Hogback MountainS 177°1,386 m4.6 mi
Laurel KnobSSW 209°1,380 m4.1 mi
Neddie KnobN 10°1,371 m4.4 mi
Blackrock MountainS 191°1,370 m2.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:44
June solstice06:1920:1320:51
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:3816:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374046546268717065554640
Precip in8.77.17.87.47.07.89.48.99.46.77.78.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Toxaway 2 SW, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357809469

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