Pine Knoll Shores
Pine Knoll Shores is a beach in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 2 m. Bald Hill stands 1 m to the east, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mitchell Village Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Outer Banks Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2 m
How to reach it
- 11.3 mi off the Outer Banks Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mitchell Village Park: 1.9 mi
- Mansfield Park: 2.0 mi
- Carteret County Open Space: 2.1 mi
- Bryan Street Pond: 2.1 mi
- Atlantic Beach Town Park: 2.6 mi
- Battle Works - Tactical Laser Tag: 2.4 mi
- Lost Treasure Raceway: 4.6 mi
- Lost Treasure Bumper Boats: 4.7 mi
- Morehead City Waterfront: 5.1 mi
- Fort Macon: 6.8 mi
- Indian Beach: 4.2 mi
- Indian Beach: 5.3 mi
- Deer Field Shores: 8.7 mi
- Cape Lookout Shoals: 17.4 mi
- Bare Sand Beach: 17.9 mi
- Carteret County Museum of History: 2.7 mi
- Carteret County Historical Society: 4.9 mi
- Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center: 7.6 mi
- North Carolina Maritime Museum: 7.6 mi
- Core Sound Waterfowl Museum: 15.3 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt State Natural Area: 1.9 mi
- Rachel Carson Estuarine Sanctuary: 9.1 mi
- North River: 12.9 mi
- Big Rock: 5.1 mi
- Michael John Smith: 7.6 mi
- 1812 Lighthouse Foundation Ruins: 16.5 mi
- High Hill: 10.3 mi
- Bald Hill: 12.2 mi
- Diamond City Hills: 15.3 mi
- Cedar Point Recreation Area: 16.4 mi
- Pine Cliff Recreation Area: 16.6 mi
- Rose garden: 2.8 mi
- Blackbeard: 14.6 mi
- Diamond City: 15.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pine Knoll Shores. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | E 100° | 1 m | 12.2 mi |
| Diamond City Hills | ESE 104° | 1 m | 15.3 mi |
| High Hill | E 98° | 0 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 19:47 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:22 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 67 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 9.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlantic Beach WTP, 3 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Coral Bay, Atlantic Beach, NC, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357805200
Day trips start here
- Atlantic Beach · 3 mi
- Morehead City · 4 mi
- Newport · 7 mi
- Beaufort · 8 mi
- Emerald Isle · 9 mi
- Harkers Island · 14 mi
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