- Elevation, modelled
- 111 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Edwards Mountain203 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway22.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7691, -78.6761
Hunt Rain Garden is a garden in North Carolina, at a modelled 111 m. Edwards Mountain stands 203 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Reds and Whites, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 22 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- North Carolina State University
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hunt Rain Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Mountain | WNW 284° | 203 m | 21.6 mi |
| Nunn Mountain | WNW 302° | 188 m | 24.5 mi |
| Boothe Hill | W 281° | 183 m | 21.8 mi |
| Red Hill | W 269° | 183 m | 23.8 mi |
| Burnett Mountain | W 271° | 183 m | 24.1 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | W 279° | 167 m | 23.9 mi |
| Iron Mine Hill | WNW 297° | 159 m | 24.6 mi |
| Adam Mountain | N 7° | 145 m | 12.7 mi |
- 22.4 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 24.6 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Football Road
- 26.9 mi off the Blue-Gray Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Reds and Whites: 0.1 mi
- Dix: 0.8 mi
- Dax: 0.8 mi
- Mother Strong Tail: 0.8 mi
- Dux: 0.8 mi
Parks
- The Oval: 0.1 mi
- Lake Raleigh Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- The Cistern: 0.2 mi
- Textiles Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Venture Courtyard: 0.2 mi
Attractions: 51
- Carousel: 1.0 mi
- Goodnights Comedy Club: 1.7 mi
- Historic Allan Herschell Carousel: 2.6 mi
- Walnut Creek Wetland Center: 2.9 mi
- North Raleigh Business Center: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves: 44
- Reid Wildflower Garden: 2.7 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 3.6 mi
- Lake Wheeler: 5.6 mi
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Lake Benson: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Nancy: 0.7 mi
- Memorial Belltower: 1.4 mi
- North Carolina Fallen Firefighters: 2.0 mi
- Raleigh Police Memorial: 2.0 mi
- North Carolina Veterans: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 28
- Sunflower Field: 0.9 mi
- SOL Garden: 1.2 mi
- Sun Sprouts: 2.4 mi
- Cary Senior Center Community Garden: 8.6 mi
- Carpenter Community Garden: 11.2 mi
Museums: 28
Peaks: 12
- Green Hill: 11.0 mi
- Adam Mountain: 12.7 mi
- High Hill: 21.4 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 21.6 mi
- Boothe Hill: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Fountain Terrace: 1.0 mi
- Blount Room: 2.3 mi
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 2.3 mi
- Hargett Room: 2.4 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 8
- Crosswinds Beach: 18.0 mi
- White Oak Beach: 19.1 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 19.6 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach: 20.1 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Little River Falls: 18.5 mi
- Jumping Fish Falls: 23.8 mi
- Cedar Falls: 23.9 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- ledge off to drainage area: 14.1 mi
- Hollow Rock: 23.6 mi
- Raven Rock: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:26 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raleigh State Univ, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Raleigh · 4 mi
- Research Triangle · 10 mi
- Chapel Hill · 23 mi
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