Poke Patch #53

9 mi northwest of Cherokee, NC · Verizon 4G

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

2,562 ftelevation

May–Sepbest months

About Poke Patch #53

Managed by: National Park Service
Where: 9 mi northwest of Cherokee, NC · 35.56294, -83.42413

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

40°

23°Jan

44°

25°Feb

50°

31°Mar

60°

38°Apr

66°

46°May

72°

53°Jun

75°

56°Jul

74°

56°Aug

69°

50°Sep

61°

41°Oct

51°

31°Nov

44°

26°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Poke Patch #53 from above

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Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

RV essentials

Dump station: 6.3 mi
Propane: 7.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Poke Patch #53

About Poke Patch #53

Weather by month

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