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Daddy Bird Eye

Daddy Bird Eye from directly overhead

Daddy Bird Eye is an artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 96 m. Edwards Mountain stands 203 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Attun, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 23 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
wood

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.76954, -78.65326

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Gipson Play Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Dorothea Dix Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lenoir Street Park: 0.4 mi
  • Big Field: 0.5 mi
  • Raymond G. Lanier Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 50
  • Carousel: 0.9 mi
  • Historic Allan Herschell Carousel: 1.3 mi
  • Goodnights Comedy Club: 1.4 mi
  • Walnut Creek Wetland Center: 1.7 mi
  • North Raleigh Business Center: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves: 37
Historic sites: 30
Gardens: 28
Picnic sites: 9
  • Fountain Terrace: 1.0 mi
  • Blount Room: 1.1 mi
  • Hargett Room: 1.2 mi
  • Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 3.6 mi
  • Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Crosswinds Beach: 19.3 mi
  • White Oak Beach: 20.4 mi
  • Poplar Point Beach: 20.8 mi
  • Ebenezer Church Beach: 21.3 mi
  • Seaforth Beach: 21.5 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Green Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Adam Mountain: 12.6 mi
  • High Hill: 22.6 mi
  • Edwards Mountain: 22.9 mi
  • Boothe Hill: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Little River Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Jumping Fish Falls: 24.6 mi
  • Cedar Falls: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Daddy Bird Eye. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Edwards MountainWNW 283°203 m22.9 mi
Boothe HillW 280°183 m23.0 mi
Adam MountainN 1°145 m12.6 mi
High HillWNW 287°144 m22.6 mi
Green HillNNE 23°136 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice06:0019:5720:35
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2216:2617:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424451616977807973625245
Precip in3.72.94.23.64.04.94.64.75.73.93.53.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raleigh State Univ, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13376217657

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