Wooded Mountain
Wooded Mountain rises to 963 m in North Carolina. Big Bald stands 1,674 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hogback Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 1.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in North Carolina, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31644572, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 963 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 10.3 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 12.7 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 12.8 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Walker Knob Overlook (MP 359.8) · 13 mi
- Glassmine Falls Overlook (MP 361.2) · 13 mi
- Craggy Gardens · 14 mi
- Graybeard Mountain View (MP 363.4) · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Laurel Community Center Park: 3.3 mi
- Mars Hill Recreation Park: 4.8 mi
- North Buncombe District Park: 9.8 mi
- Burnsville Town Square: 12.0 mi
- Ray–Cort Recreation Park: 12.0 mi
- Trillium Falls: 10.8 mi
- Walker Falls: 11.8 mi
- Falling Water Branch Falls: 12.2 mi
- Douglas Falls: 12.9 mi
- Lake Louise Falls: 13.4 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Stony Knob: 1.6 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Hooker Knob: 2.4 mi
- Grassy Knob: 2.6 mi
- Moye Rest: 6.5 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 11.3 mi
- Bill of Rights: 11.3 mi
- US Constitution: 11.3 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 11.3 mi
- Friends: 11.9 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 11.9 mi
- Stream: 11.9 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 11.9 mi
- Rock Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 4.1 mi
- McElroy House: 11.9 mi
- The Lloyd Bailey Annex: 11.9 mi
- Dry Ridge Historical Museum: 13.2 mi
- Mt Mitchell Museum: 15.4 mi
- Mountain Gardens: 16.3 mi
- Terrace garden: 16.4 mi
- Griffing Rose Garden: 17.2 mi
- Camp Celo Gardens: 18.2 mi
- Elder & Sage Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 14.9 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 15.5 mi
- Slaty Cliffs: 18.2 mi
- Vann Cliff: 18.9 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 6.5 mi
- Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 8.9 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 12.4 mi
- Botanical Gardens at Asheville: 18.3 mi
- Ironland: 19.5 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 10.7 mi
- Craggy Mountain Wilderness Study Area: 12.6 mi
- Pisgah National Forest: 16.3 mi
- Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: 16.9 mi
- Rocky Knob: 17.4 mi
- Mt Mitchell Picnic Grounds: 15.4 mi
- Carolina Hemlocks Rec. Area Picnic Site: 17.6 mi
- Overlook Access: 20.4 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 20.8 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 21.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.1 mi
- Pinnacle Spring: 17.6 mi
- Hemphill Spring: 18.0 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 22.0 mi
- Mountain Spring @ Lakey Gap: 22.7 mi
- Riverside Park Beach Access: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Wooded Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bald | N 7° | 1,674 m | 8.0 mi |
| Upper Haw Knob | N 6° | 1,492 m | 5.7 mi |
| Sampson Mountain | NNE 31° | 1,454 m | 6.8 mi |
| Elk Wallow Knob | NNE 16° | 1,452 m | 5.3 mi |
| Firescald Mountain | NNE 25° | 1,442 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sampson Peak | NNE 31° | 1,442 m | 6.8 mi |
| Stack Rock | ESE 107° | 1,405 m | 7.8 mi |
| Lower Haw Knob | N 353° | 1,401 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357809618
Day trips start here
- Asheville · 21 mi
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