Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain is a peak in Chimney Rock Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,031 feet. Bald Mountain is situated nearby to the hamlet Bat Cave, as well as near Shumont.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bluerock Mountain and Hickorynut Falls.

Bluerock Mountain

Peak

Bluerock Mountain is a mountain in Western North Carolina, near the community of Bat Cave. It is split between Henderson and Rutherford counties, it is home of the Bat Cave Preserve and part of Chimney Rock State Park.

Hickorynut Falls

Waterfall

Photo: 5minutes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hickory Nut Falls, also known as Hickorynut Falls, is a waterfall located at Chimney Rock State Park in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bat Cave and Chimney Rock.

Bat Cave

Hamlet

Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bat Cave is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Named after a bat cave located on Bluerock Mountain, it is the largest known augen gneiss granite fissure cave in North America and is a protected area, not open to the public.

Chimney Rock

Village

Photo: Aeæ, GFDL.

Chimney Rock is a village in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. The village took its name from a large gneiss outcrop located on a summit above the village itself in Chimney Rock State Park.

Bearwallow

Hamlet

Bearwallow is an unincorporated community in Henderson County, North Carolina United States and is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Bald Mountain

Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,031 feet
Description: mountain in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Chimney Rock Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.45401° or 35° 27′ 14″ north

Longitude

-82.26928° or 82° 16′ 9″ west

Elevation

3,031 feet (924 metres)

Open location code

867VFP3J+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357806368

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4453519

Wikidata ID

Q31615517

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In Other Languages

“Bald Mountain” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bald Mountain”

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Localities in the Area

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