- Elevation, modelled
- 102 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Edwards Mountain203 m · 22.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway23.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7697, -78.6615
Dax is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 102 m. Edwards Mountain stands 203 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Dux, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 23 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dax. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Mountain | WNW 284° | 203 m | 22.4 mi |
| Boothe Hill | W 280° | 183 m | 22.6 mi |
| Red Hill | W 269° | 183 m | 24.6 mi |
| Burnett Mountain | W 271° | 183 m | 24.9 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | W 279° | 167 m | 24.7 mi |
| Adam Mountain | N 3° | 145 m | 12.6 mi |
| High Hill | WNW 288° | 144 m | 22.2 mi |
| Green Hill | NNE 26° | 136 m | 10.6 mi |
- 23.0 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 24.9 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 25.6 mi off the Football Road
- 26.5 mi off the Blue-Gray Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Dux: 0.0 mi
- Get Well Soon: 0.2 mi
- Dix: 0.3 mi
- Mother Strong Tail: 0.3 mi
- Attun: 0.4 mi
- Big Field: 0.1 mi
- Dorothea Dix Park: 0.1 mi
- Gipson Play Plaza: 0.5 mi
- The Cistern: 0.7 mi
- The Greens Dog Park: 0.7 mi
- Carousel: 0.7 mi
- Goodnights Comedy Club: 1.4 mi
- Historic Allan Herschell Carousel: 1.8 mi
- Walnut Creek Wetland Center: 2.1 mi
- North Raleigh Business Center: 5.3 mi
- Reid Wildflower Garden: 2.8 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 4.2 mi
- Lake Wheeler: 6.0 mi
- Lake Benson: 7.1 mi
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Sunflower Field: 0.2 mi
- Hunt Rain Garden: 0.8 mi
- SOL Garden: 1.5 mi
- Sun Sprouts: 1.6 mi
- Cary Senior Center Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Nancy: 0.9 mi
- Memorial Belltower: 1.1 mi
- North Carolina Fallen Firefighters: 1.2 mi
- Raleigh Police Memorial: 1.2 mi
- North Carolina Veterans: 1.5 mi
- Green Hill: 10.6 mi
- Adam Mountain: 12.6 mi
- High Hill: 22.2 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 22.4 mi
- Boothe Hill: 22.6 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 0.7 mi
- Blount Room: 1.5 mi
- Hargett Room: 1.6 mi
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 3.1 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 8.8 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 18.8 mi
- White Oak Beach: 20.0 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 20.4 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach: 20.9 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 21.1 mi
- Little River Falls: 17.7 mi
- Jumping Fish Falls: 24.3 mi
- Cedar Falls: 24.5 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 24.7 mi
- ledge off to drainage area: 13.6 mi
- Hollow Rock: 24.2 mi
- Raven Rock: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:26 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raleigh State Univ, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Research Triangle · 10 mi
- Chapel Hill · 24 mi
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