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Transit Candy

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Elevation, modelled
988 m
Tallest summit within 8.2 miles
Snake Mountain1,697 m · 8.0 mi
Nearest byway
US 421 Scenic Byway2.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:48local time
Coordinates
36.2170, -81.6809
Transit Candy from directly overhead

Transit Candy is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 988 m. Snake Mountain stands 1,697 m to the north, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Tetness, the Polar Bear, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. US 421 Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Transit Candy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snake MountainN 349°1,697 m8.0 mi
Rich MountainNNW 343°1,633 m6.9 mi
Pine Orchard KnobNNE 14°1,490 m8.1 mi
Harmon KnobNNW 344°1,466 m5.1 mi
Rittle KnobN 10°1,463 m7.4 mi
Rich MountainNW 313°1,455 m1.9 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNW 345°1,407 m3.9 mi
Grassy KnobNW 316°1,403 m3.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 24
Cliffs: 10
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0519:39
June solstice06:1020:1020:48
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3516:3617:16

Local time (America/New_York).

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