- Elevation, modelled
- 151 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9121, -79.0512
Old Well is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 151 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Joseph Caldwell Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Football Road passes 2.1 miles off. 161 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
landmark of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wikidata Q7085397, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | W 276° | 301 m | 21.7 mi |
| Bass Mountain | W 277° | 275 m | 19.4 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | NNW 339° | 261 m | 11.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | NNE 18° | 243 m | 23.9 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | WNW 300° | 237 m | 7.0 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | NNW 341° | 234 m | 11.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 322° | 232 m | 5.6 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | WSW 244° | 232 m | 7.2 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Football Road
- 6.7 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 7.9 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 15.0 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 11 mi
- #12 Racecar · 11 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 11 mi
- Trading Path View · 12 mi
161 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 46
- Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower: 0.3 mi
- Bennett Place: 9.1 mi
- 11-foot-8 Bridge: 9.9 mi
- Boxyard RTP: 10.1 mi
- Fireside Farm & Sawmill: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Joseph Caldwell Monument: 0.1 mi
- Unsung Founders Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Hippol Castle: 0.9 mi
- Kemp Plummer Battle Bench: 0.9 mi
- Stone Knoll: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 36
- Iron Mine Hill: 1.5 mi
- Nunn Mountain: 2.9 mi
- High Hill: 3.3 mi
- McCauley Mount: 3.3 mi
- Stony Hill: 3.8 mi
Museums: 29
- Morehead Planetarium: 0.1 mi
- Ackland Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Carolina Basketball Museum: 1.0 mi
- Nasher Museum of Art: 9.1 mi
- The History Hub Museum: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 8
- Bobbit's Hole: 10.2 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 11.7 mi
- White Oak Beach: 12.0 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 12.0 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 3.1 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 13.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:27 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 2 mi
- Research Triangle · 15 mi
- Raleigh · 24 mi
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