- Elevation, modelled
- 89 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Adam Mountain145 m · 8.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Durham Country Byway22.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9412, -78.4984
Butterfly Garden is a garden in North Carolina, at a modelled 89 m. Adam Mountain stands 145 m to the west, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Crimson Clover Greenway, a park 0.1 miles away. North Durham Country Byway passes 22 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Butterfly Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Mountain | W 275° | 145 m | 8.5 mi |
| Green Hill | WSW 243° | 136 m | 5.1 mi |
- 22.0 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Lafayette's Tour
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Crimson Clover Greenway: 0.1 mi
- Sanford Creek Greenway: 0.4 mi
- Smith Creek Greenway: 0.8 mi
- Mill Bridge Nature Park: 0.9 mi
- Dunn Creek Greenway: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Wolf Head: 4.0 mi
- Henry Knight’s Vision: 10.0 mi
- Gallery C: 13.1 mi
- Welcome to Raleigh Y'all: 13.4 mi
- Presidents North Carolina Gave the Nation: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 51
- Storage Sense: 3.7 mi
- Piper Lights Display: 5.1 mi
- Hill Ridge Farms: 6.1 mi
- Haunted Forest At Panic Point: 6.4 mi
- Maze: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 35
- Durant Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Sandy Pines Nature Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Robertson Millpond Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Horseshoe Road Nature Preserve: 12.3 mi
Museums: 24
Historic sites: 23
- Veteran's Memorial of Wake Forest: 0.7 mi
- Eiffel Tower Replica: 7.5 mi
- Knightdale Veterans Memorial: 10.1 mi
- Lassiter Mill: 11.6 mi
- St. Anges Hospital: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 21
- St. Catherine of Siena Memorial Garden: 2.8 mi
- Common Garden: 3.8 mi
- Performance Garden: 3.9 mi
- Walker Garden: 3.9 mi
- Sun Sprouts: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Picnic Pavillion: 5.8 mi
- Hargett Room: 13.6 mi
- Blount Room: 13.7 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 14.5 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 15.1 mi
Peaks: 2
- Green Hill: 5.1 mi
- Adam Mountain: 8.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 21.8 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- ledge off to drainage area: 1.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Little River Falls: 11.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:25 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Lake, 9 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Raleigh · 12 mi
- Research Triangle · 17 mi
- Chapel Hill · 30 mi
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