- Elevation, modelled
- 120 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Occoneechee Mountain261 m · 10.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway2.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0273, -78.9370
Memorial Garden is a garden in North Carolina, at a modelled 120 m. Occoneechee Mountain stands 261 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Belmont Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 2.1 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occoneechee Mountain | WNW 283° | 261 m | 10.6 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | N 7° | 244 m | 16.3 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 5° | 243 m | 14.8 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | WSW 251° | 237 m | 13.2 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | WNW 284° | 234 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 250° | 232 m | 10.4 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | SW 229° | 232 m | 17.0 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | W 269° | 228 m | 8.8 mi |
- 2.1 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 6.8 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 8.9 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 9 mi
- #12 Racecar · 9 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 9 mi
- Trading Path View · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Belmont Park: 0.5 mi
- Indian Trail Park: 0.5 mi
- Oval Drive Park: 0.8 mi
- Westover Park: 0.9 mi
- Oval Drive Park: 0.9 mi
- Belmont Dragon: 0.5 mi
- Sundial: 1.1 mi
- Pyramid Sculpture: 1.1 mi
- Globe Sculpture: 1.2 mi
- James B. Duke: 1.8 mi
- Duke Homestead: 1.1 mi
- Duke Homestead State Historic Site: 1.1 mi
- Bennett Place: 2.1 mi
- Mercury Rocket: 2.1 mi
- Donkey: 2.2 mi
- 17 Acre Wood Preserve: 0.7 mi
- The Rocks Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Pearl Mill Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Pearl Mill Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Pearl Mill Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Unity Monument: 2.1 mi
- Turtle: 2.7 mi
- Cardinal: 2.7 mi
- Durham Pump Station: 2.8 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 1.5 mi
- Couch Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Piney Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Nunn Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Poplar Ridge: 8.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.3 mi
- Burch Ave Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Scrap Exchange Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Grace Garden: 2.6 mi
- Wild Hearts Garden & Park: 2.9 mi
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 1.1 mi
- Nasher Museum of Art: 2.0 mi
- Museum of Life and Science: 2.1 mi
- The History Hub Museum: 2.7 mi
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography: 3.3 mi
- Bobbit's Hole: 3.2 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 19.8 mi
- White Oak Beach: 20.3 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 20.5 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 21.5 mi
- Large Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 12.7 mi
- Small Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 12.7 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 14.8 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 20.1 mi
- White Oak Recreation Area: 20.4 mi
- Kodak Rock: 3.1 mi
- Hollow Rock: 5.0 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 10.8 mi
- ledge off to drainage area: 23.8 mi
- Cedar Falls: 7.4 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 22.9 mi
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 22.0 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 22.1 mi
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 2.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham, 2 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee259 obs
- Great Blue Heron247 obs
- Green Anole233 obs
- Mallard221 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel212 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail175 obs
- Northern Cardinal165 obs
- American Robin160 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Raleigh · 22 mi
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