Wait Chapel
Wait Chapel is an attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 290 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Reynolda House, a museum 0.7 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
church building in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q7960384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Football Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Polo Park and Recreation Center: 0.9 mi
- Polo Park: 1.1 mi
- Historic Bethabara Park: 1.7 mi
- Greenway Park: 2.0 mi
- Bethabara Park: 2.1 mi
- Historic Bethabara: 1.8 mi
- Original Site of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: 3.9 mi
- Clock Tower: 5.0 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 8.4 mi
- Battle Cross Monument: 8.4 mi
- Balancing Act: 3.2 mi
- George Henry Black: 3.4 mi
- Coffee Pot: 3.7 mi
- Twin Arches: 4.5 mi
- Twin Arches: 4.5 mi
- Reynolda House: 0.7 mi
- NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA): 1.2 mi
- Bethabara Visitor Center: 1.8 mi
- The Winston Cup Museum Special Event Center: 2.9 mi
- Kaledium: 3.2 mi
- Baux Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Piney Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Stony Ridge: 16.5 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 16.9 mi
- Flat Shoal Mountain: 17.0 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 10.4 mi
- Tanglewood Festival of Lights: 11.3 mi
- Balanced Rock: 18.2 mi
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 20.1 mi
- Evergreen Farm: 7.7 mi
- Ararat River Access: 18.0 mi
- Pitzer Road Public Fishing Area: 19.9 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 20.1 mi
- Richmond Hill Nature Park: 20.7 mi
- Shacktown Falls: 17.5 mi
- Upper Casscades: 18.0 mi
- Tise falls: 18.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 18.3 mi
- Window Falls: 18.4 mi
- The Kristin Hartz Garden: 4.7 mi
- Clemmons Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Tanglewood Arboretum: 11.5 mi
- All-American Rose Selections Garden: 11.6 mi
- Hedgecock Strawberry Farm: 14.0 mi
- Cooks Wall: 16.8 mi
- Moores Wall: 18.1 mi
- Indian Face: 18.2 mi
- Little Amphitheater: 18.2 mi
- Three Bears: 18.2 mi
- Davie County, I-40 Westbound Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Davie County, I-40 Eastbound Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Southbound Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Northbount Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- Fishing Island Picnic Site: 14.8 mi
- Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Magnolia Springs: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wait Chapel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | N 359° | 783 m | 18.2 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NW 323° | 735 m | 17.9 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | N 358° | 707 m | 16.9 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | NNW 343° | 683 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hanging Rock | N 4° | 641 m | 18.1 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | N 2° | 616 m | 17.4 mi |
| Ruben Mountain | N 354° | 547 m | 17.5 mi |
| Flat Shoal Mountain | N 11° | 490 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:31 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston Salem Reynolds AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/31267355
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