- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sand Hill17 m · 19.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cape Fear Historic Byway6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 34.2201, -77.8091
Palm Tree Island is a beach in North Carolina, at a modelled 2 m. Sand Hill stands 17 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Wrightsville Beach Museum of History, a museum 0.4 miles away. Cape Fear Historic Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Palm Tree Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | WSW 257° | 17 m | 19.0 mi |
| Sand Ball Hill | NW 319° | 10 m | 18.5 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Cape Fear Historic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Brunswick Town Road
- 29.3 mi off the Green Swamp Byway
72 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 30
- Station 2 Trolley Stop (historic): 1.2 mi
- Station 3 Trolley Stop: 1.3 mi
- Station 4 Trolley Stop: 1.4 mi
- Station 5 Trolley Stop (historic): 1.5 mi
- Station 6 Trolley Stop: 1.7 mi
Attractions: 22
- One Tree Hill Lucas Home: 6.7 mi
- One Tree Hill Nathan and Haley Place: 8.1 mi
- One Tree Hill Institute: 8.1 mi
- One Tree Hill Rivercourt: 8.2 mi
- USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial: 8.4 mi
Museums: 14
- Wrightsville Beach Museum of History: 0.4 mi
- Cape Fear Museum: 7.5 mi
- Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation 3.8 (9): 7.7 mi
- Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts: 7.7 mi
- Latimer House Museum: 7.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Masonboro Island Reserve: 7.2 mi
- Freeman Park: 11.2 mi
- Stevens Street Public Beach Access: 21.3 mi
- Bay Beach: 23.3 mi
Peaks: 2
- Sand Ball Hill: 18.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:28 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Wilmington · 6 mi
- Carolina Beach · 14 mi
- Kure Beach · 16 mi
- Southport · 24 mi
- Oak Island · 28 mi
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