- Elevation, modelled
- 360 m
- Tallest summit within 9.9 miles
- Huckleberry Knob1,696 m · 8.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Indian Lakes Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 35.4400, -83.9312
Bear Creek Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 360 m. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the south-southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Creek Falls (Cheoah), a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Indian Lakes Scenic Byway runs past it.
river in Graham County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 4454131
Wikidata Q32835679, matched on coordinates and name (48 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Bear Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | SSW 203° | 1,696 m | 8.9 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Knob | SSW 204° | 1,636 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gregory Bald | NNE 33° | 1,505.1 m | 6.7 mi |
| Johns Knob | SW 217° | 1,491 m | 9.4 mi |
| Gregorys Little Bald | NE 37° | 1,452 m | 7.0 mi |
| Parson Bald | NNE 27° | 1,441.65 m | 5.9 mi |
| Strawberry Knob | SW 222° | 1,413 m | 7.8 mi |
| Doe Knob | NE 46° | 1,381.11 m | 8.6 mi |
- On the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 6.8 mi off the Cherohala SkywayNational
- 17.0 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 18.0 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Shute Cove Overlook · 8 mi
- Stratton Ridge · 9 mi
- Hooper Point Overlook · 10 mi
- Haw Knob · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Bear Creek Falls (Cheoah): 0.1 mi
- Aiken Branch Falls: 1.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 2.5 mi
- Yellow Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
- Judy Branch Falls: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Cold Spring Knob: 2.6 mi
- Rock Creek Knob: 3.7 mi
- Sheep Wallow Knob: 3.7 mi
- Little Fodderstack: 4.8 mi
- Stiffknee Top: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Tanasi Monument: 13.4 mi
- Chota Monument: 13.8 mi
- Fort Loudoun: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 9
- Tree of Shame: 2.0 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: 5.7 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 17.5 mi
- Greenback Castle: 18.1 mi
- River Rat Tubing Outpost: 20.1 mi
Museums: 7
- Graham County Historical Association: 10.7 mi
- Junaluska Museum: 10.8 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 18.7 mi
- The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum: 19.3 mi
- Greenback Heritage Museum: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Calderwood: 5.2 mi
- Proctor: 11.8 mi
- Judson: 21.1 mi
- Elkmont: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 10.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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