- Elevation, modelled
- 424 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bull Mountain977 m · 20.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hanging Rock Scenic Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4011, -80.2594
Window Falls is a waterfall in North Carolina, at a modelled 424 m. Bull Mountain stands 977 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 0.8 miles off. 110 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
waterfall in North Carolina
Wikidata Q37527, matched on coordinates and name (21 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Window Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Mountain | N 5° | 977 m | 20.3 mi |
| Richwood Knob | N 5° | 977 m | 20.3 mi |
| The Knob | NNW 338° | 963 m | 23.1 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NNW 330° | 962 m | 24.2 mi |
| Hurricane Knob | NNW 333° | 944 m | 23.8 mi |
| Spoon Mountain | N 352° | 936 m | 22.0 mi |
| Greene Knob | NNW 331° | 934 m | 24.4 mi |
| Little Stone Mountain | NNW 330° | 926 m | 24.6 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 21.6 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 23 mi
- Rock Castle Gorge · 29 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 30 mi
110 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 59
- Hanging Rock: 0.4 mi
- Cole Gap Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Moores Knob: 1.3 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Flat Shoal Mountain: 2.6 mi
Museums: 20
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 11.1 mi
- Rural Hall Train Depot: 11.1 mi
- Horne Creek Historic Farm: 15.7 mi
- Hauser Farmhouse: 15.7 mi
- Wolff-Moser House: 16.0 mi
Historic sites: 16
- CCC Ruins: 0.8 mi
- CCC Lodge Ruins: 0.8 mi
- CCC Ruins: 0.8 mi
- Stoneman's Raid: 3.0 mi
- Moratock Iron Furnace: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- Balanced Rock: 1.3 mi
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 4.3 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 8.8 mi
- Jessup's Mill: 10.6 mi
- Mad Town Tubing: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Hidden Falls: 0.1 mi
- Tise falls: 0.7 mi
- Upper Casscades: 0.7 mi
- Lower Cascades: 1.1 mi
- Torys Falls: 2.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:30 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Mount Airy · 20 mi
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