- Elevation, modelled
- 698 m
- Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
- Humpback Mountain1,295 m · 6.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9040, -81.8652
Mossy Ledge Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 698 m. Humpback Mountain stands 1,295 m to the west-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Mossy Chute Falls, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Mossy Ledge Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humpback Mountain | WNW 297° | 1,295 m | 6.1 mi |
| Buck Hill | NW 314° | 1,295 m | 10.0 mi |
| Ball Ground Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,294 m | 5.0 mi |
| Gingercake Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,262 m | 2.8 mi |
| Cranberry Knob | NNW 348° | 1,258 m | 5.5 mi |
| Camp Creek Mountain | NNW 339° | 1,254 m | 6.7 mi |
| Sitting Bear Mountain | NW 323° | 1,248 m | 2.3 mi |
| Flat Rock | N 1° | 1,248 m | 10.2 mi |
- 2.5 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 5.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 11.5 mi off the Little Parkway
- 17.2 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
Overlooks nearby
- Wiseman's View · 2 mi
- Gorge View · 4 mi
- Erwin's View Outlook · 4 mi
- Chimney View · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Mossy Chute Falls: 0.9 mi
- Buck Creek Falls: 1.0 mi
- Orange Rock Falls: 1.1 mi
- Steels Creek Falls: 1.4 mi
- Gingercake Creek Falls: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Bandy Cove Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Hawksbill Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Table Rock Mountain: 1.3 mi
- The Chimneys: 2.3 mi
- Sitting Bear Mountain: 2.3 mi
Attractions: 32
- Linville Caverns: 4.2 mi
- Daffodil Flats: 5.3 mi
- House Of Mugs (Collettsville Cup House): 9.4 mi
- Build a Fairy House: 10.4 mi
- Hide & Seek: 10.4 mi
Museums: 23
- Wilson Creek Visitor Center: 6.9 mi
- Museum of North Carolina Minerals: 11.0 mi
- NC Mineral and Gem Festival: 11.3 mi
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 13.0 mi
- Avery County Musuem: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Mortimer memorial: 8.2 mi
- Gillespie Gap: 11.0 mi
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Historic Town Limit: 14.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Brown Mountain View: 2.9 mi
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- McDowell County Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 20.1 mi
- Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Boat beach: 10.6 mi
- Swimming beach: 10.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 8.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
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