- Elevation, modelled
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0652, -79.1239
Coon rock, Jumping rock is a cliff in North Carolina, at a modelled 153 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Occoneechee Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Local swimming hole
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coon rock, Jumping rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | WSW 245° | 301 m | 19.3 mi |
| Stony Creek Mountain | NW 307° | 286 m | 20.4 mi |
| Bass Mountain | WSW 241° | 275 m | 17.3 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | SSE 152° | 261 m | 0.3 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | NE 43° | 244 m | 18.4 mi |
| Red Mountain | NE 44° | 243 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | SSW 196° | 237 m | 7.3 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | ESE 102° | 234 m | 0.6 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 2.6 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 10.9 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- Historic Grandstand · 2 mi
- #44 Racecar · 2 mi
- #12 Racecar · 2 mi
- Trading Path View · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Murray Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Turnip Patch Park: 1.1 mi
- Hillsborough Heights Park: 1.4 mi
- Mayo Park: 1.5 mi
- River Park: 1.5 mi
Attractions: 40
- Buffaloe Lanes Mebane: 8.1 mi
- Fireside Farm & Sawmill: 8.6 mi
- Bennett Place: 8.7 mi
- Old Well: 11.3 mi
- Duke Homestead State Historic Site: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 37
- Panther Branch Natural Area: 2.9 mi
- Steep Bottom: 3.5 mi
- Duke Forest Edeburn Division: 3.6 mi
- Confluence Natural Area: 5.1 mi
- Orange County Parks Operations Base: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 34
- Occoneechee Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Brown Elfin Knob: 0.6 mi
- Poplar Ridge: 2.8 mi
- Scarlett Hill: 3.3 mi
- Currie Hill: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Billy Strayhorn: 1.5 mi
- Edmund Fanning: 1.5 mi
- Regulators Hanged: 1.5 mi
- The Society of the Cincinnati Monument: 1.8 mi
- Regulator Monument: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 24
- River Park Arch: 1.5 mi
- Plaid Cow: 10.4 mi
- Bolin Creek Trail: 10.5 mi
- Tatanka: 10.8 mi
- The Hooded Witch: 11.0 mi
Gardens: 23
- Hillsborough Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Anathoth Community Garden: 8.2 mi
- HOPE Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Winmore Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- Carrboro Community Garden at MLK, Jr. Park: 9.8 mi
Museums: 21
- Orange County Historical Society: 1.6 mi
- Mebane Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- Morehead Planetarium: 11.2 mi
- Ackland Art Museum: 11.2 mi
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Small Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 13.4 mi
- Large Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 13.4 mi
- Shelter #3: 18.5 mi
- Shelter #2: 18.5 mi
- Shelter #4: 18.6 mi
Beaches: 7
- Bobbit's Hole: 7.7 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 22.7 mi
- White Oak Beach: 23.2 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 23.3 mi
- Haw river beach: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Kodak Rock: 7.7 mi
- Hollow Rock: 8.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 9.1 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Alamance County Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Alamance County Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 9.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:27 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 10 mi
- Research Triangle · 23 mi
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