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Coyote Falls

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Elevation, modelled
1,012 m
Tallest summit within 6.6 miles
Whiteside Mountain1,489 m · 3.8 mi
Nearest byway
Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway3.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
35.0672, -83.0740
Coyote Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Coyote Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,012 m. Whiteside Mountain stands 1,489 m to the west-northwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Run Falls, a park 0.5 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 3.8 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Coyote Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whiteside MountainWNW 285°1,489 m3.8 mi
Chimneytop MountainNNE 13°1,401 m2.5 mi
Little Hogback MountainNE 34°1,392 m6.0 mi
Hogback MountainNE 34°1,386 m6.0 mi
Laurel KnobN 10°1,380 m6.1 mi
Terrapin MountainSW 223°1,357 m1.4 mi
Double KnobN 4°1,351 m6.6 mi
Sassafras MountainENE 64°1,335 m2.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 21
Artworks: 7
Beaches: 4
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:44
June solstice06:1920:1320:50
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:3716:4617:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045536067706964544639
Precip in8.16.27.36.76.67.87.18.97.66.47.07.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jocassee 8 WNW, 6 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Feb, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs255265221227208142145138126153152238

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Chattooga River AT Burrells Ford, NR Pine Mtn, GA, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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