- Elevation, modelled
- 1,126 m
- Tallest summit within 6.1 miles
- Yellow Mountain1,562 m · 4.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Waterfall Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0676, -83.1906
Pinkerton Pool Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,126 m. Yellow Mountain stands 1,562 m to the north, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Bearpen Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Waterfall Byway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Pinkerton Pool Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Mountain | N 360° | 1,562 m | 4.7 mi |
| Shortoff Mountain | NNE 11° | 1,521 m | 2.8 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | N 352° | 1,503 m | 5.5 mi |
| Whiteside Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,489 m | 3.1 mi |
| Goat Knob | N 10° | 1,418 m | 3.5 mi |
| Cole Mountain | N 352° | 1,417 m | 3.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,396 m | 3.5 mi |
| Panther Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,396 m | 3.9 mi |
- On the Waterfall Byway
- 1.1 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 8.4 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 9.7 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 3 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 10 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 10 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Bearpen Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Bearpen Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Holt Knob: 1.3 mi
- Flat Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Little Fodderstack Mountain: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls
- Highlands Falls: 0.9 mi
- Pinky Falls: 1.4 mi
- Laurel Falls: 1.4 mi
- Naiad Falls: 1.6 mi
- Sequoah Falls: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Chattooga Town: 10.9 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 14.9 mi
- Catamount Statue: 16.7 mi
- Oconee Station: 16.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Highlands Nature Center: 1.1 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 13.3 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 13.4 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 15.9 mi
- Fine Art Museum: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 13.2 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 13.8 mi
- Judaculla Rock: 16.8 mi
- Wasilik Poplar: 18.5 mi
- Wayehutta OHV Trail System: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 12.1 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 17.0 mi
- North Beach: 22.3 mi
- South Beach: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
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