- Elevation, modelled
- 1,233 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Calloway Peak1,804 m · 2.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mission Crossing2.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1319, -81.8443
Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,233 m. Calloway Peak stands 1,804 m to the southeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Peak Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 2.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway Peak | SE 127° | 1,804 m | 2.4 mi |
| Beech Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,663 m | 4.2 mi |
| Pinnacles of the Beech | NNW 330° | 1,652 m | 4.1 mi |
| Sugar Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,585 m | 1.8 mi |
| Hanging Rock | NE 36° | 1,582 m | 1.9 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | SW 220° | 1,502 m | 1.5 mi |
| Rocky Knob | N 359° | 1,502 m | 4.8 mi |
| Peak Mountain | E 97° | 1,473 m | 0.6 mi |
- 2.6 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 2.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 3.2 mi off the Little Parkway
- 10.5 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Watauga View · 2 mi
- Calloway Peak · 2 mi
- Patio View of MacRae Peak · 3 mi
- Storyteller Rock · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Peak Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sugar Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Hanging Rock: 1.9 mi
- Calloway Peak: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Otter Falls: 2.3 mi
- Tanawha Falls: 3.5 mi
- Green Mountain Falls: 3.9 mi
- Andrews Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
- Little Wilson Creek Falls: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 27
- Linn Cove Viaduct: 3.2 mi
- Stack Rock: 3.2 mi
- Greater Foscoe Mining Company: 4.4 mi
- Fun 'N' Wheels: 9.6 mi
- Mountain Magic Resort: 10.4 mi
Museums: 15
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery: 2.9 mi
- Beech Mountain History Museum: 4.2 mi
- Avery County Musuem: 5.5 mi
- Moses Cone Manor: 8.5 mi
- Blowing Rock Art & History Museum: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Avery County Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 9.0 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Buck Ridge Lookout Tower: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 8.0 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
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