- Elevation, modelled
- 422 m
- Tallest summit within 9.9 miles
- Tryon Peak986 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1534, -82.2879
Upper Cave Falls is a waterfall in South Carolina, at a modelled 422 m. Tryon Peak stands 986 m to the north-northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cave Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 1.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Upper Cave Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon Peak | NNE 18° | 986 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | N 349° | 978 m | 1.3 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | NNE 25° | 940 m | 9.8 mi |
| Corbin Mountain | W 277° | 924 m | 8.4 mi |
| Rich Mountain | W 274° | 922 m | 2.8 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | W 259° | 921 m | 3.5 mi |
| Frank Mountain | W 280° | 894 m | 9.9 mi |
| Hoghead Mountain | WNW 294° | 893 m | 1.7 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 4.4 mi off the Pacolet River Byway
- 10.0 mi off the Historic Flat Rock Scenic Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
Overlooks nearby
- Glassy Mountain Overlook · 12 mi
- Chandler Rock Overlook · 19 mi
- Vista Rock · 19 mi
- Devil's Head · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Cave Falls: 0.0 mi
- Brenda Falls: 0.1 mi
- Lower Cave Falls: 0.1 mi
- Moonshiners Falls: 0.4 mi
- Blue Wall Falls: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Blue Ridge Forest Swimming Pool: 1.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Forest Tennis Courts: 1.1 mi
- Chestnut Spring Pool: 1.2 mi
- Blue Ridge Forest Clubhouse: 1.2 mi
- Ruins Of A Portable Saw Mill: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Hogback Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Squirrel Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Round Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Hoghead Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Rich Mountain: 2.8 mi
Museums: 31
- Tryon Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
- Landrum Depot: 5.7 mi
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum: 6.7 mi
- Polk County History Museum: 8.4 mi
- House of Flags: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 18
- Pacolet River Passenger Car: 5.7 mi
- Ride Rock Creek - Mountain Bike Park: 13.4 mi
- Historical Downtown: 14.8 mi
- Southern X793: 15.0 mi
- Suber's Corn Mill: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- I-26 Henderson County Rest Area: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:10 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:42 | 17:22 |
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