- Elevation, modelled
- 123 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Occoneechee Mountain261 m · 11.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0358, -78.9212
Duke Homestead State Historic Site is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 123 m. Occoneechee Mountain stands 261 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 3.2 miles off. 158 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Duke Homestead State Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occoneechee Mountain | W 279° | 261 m | 11.3 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | N 4° | 244 m | 15.6 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 1° | 243 m | 14.1 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | WSW 250° | 237 m | 14.2 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | W 280° | 234 m | 10.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 249° | 232 m | 11.5 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | SW 230° | 232 m | 18.1 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | W 265° | 228 m | 9.7 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 6.0 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 9.8 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 9 mi
- #12 Racecar · 9 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 9 mi
- Trading Path View · 10 mi
158 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 48
- Duke Homestead: 0.1 mi
- Maiasaurus: 1.3 mi
- Alamosaurus: 1.3 mi
- Stygimoloch: 1.3 mi
- Leptoceratops: 1.3 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Veteran's Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Turtle: 2.7 mi
- Cardinal: 2.7 mi
- Major the bull: 2.9 mi
- Durham Pump Station: 2.9 mi
Peaks: 33
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.1 mi
- Couch Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Piney Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Poplar Ridge: 8.8 mi
- Nunn Mountain: 9.1 mi
Museums: 25
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 0.0 mi
- Museum of Life and Science: 1.3 mi
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography: 2.4 mi
- Nasher Museum of Art: 2.6 mi
- The History Hub Museum: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 8
- Bobbit's Hole: 3.8 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 20.6 mi
- White Oak Beach: 21.1 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 21.3 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 8.5 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 21.0 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 9 mi
- Research Triangle · 13 mi
- Raleigh · 22 mi
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