- Elevation, modelled
- 117 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Edwards Mountain203 m · 21.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway21.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7861, -78.6792
SOL Garden is a garden in North Carolina, at a modelled 117 m. Edwards Mountain stands 203 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Parents Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 21 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of SOL Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Mountain | WNW 281° | 203 m | 21.2 mi |
| Couch Mountain | NW 312° | 193 m | 24.3 mi |
| Nunn Mountain | WNW 299° | 188 m | 23.8 mi |
| McCauley Mount | WNW 287° | 185 m | 24.9 mi |
| Boothe Hill | W 278° | 183 m | 21.4 mi |
| Red Hill | W 267° | 183 m | 23.6 mi |
| Burnett Mountain | W 268° | 183 m | 23.9 mi |
| Lambeth Mountain | W 269° | 177 m | 24.9 mi |
- 21.5 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 23.5 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 24.3 mi off the Football Road
- 28.0 mi off the Blue-Gray Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Parents Park: 0.0 mi
- Lee Field: 0.1 mi
- Tri-Towers Common Area: 0.3 mi
- Governor Scott Courtyard: 0.4 mi
- Wolf Plaza: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- William Clyde Friday: 0.4 mi
- Reflector Dish: 0.5 mi
- Reflector Dish: 0.5 mi
- Ellipsoid Construction: 0.8 mi
- Reds and Whites: 1.1 mi
Attractions: 51
- Carousel: 1.0 mi
- Goodnights Comedy Club: 1.1 mi
- Historic Allan Herschell Carousel: 3.0 mi
- Walnut Creek Wetland Center: 3.5 mi
- North Raleigh Business Center: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves: 48
- Reid Wildflower Garden: 1.5 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 2.7 mi
- Lake Wheeler: 6.7 mi
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Tarbert Gatehouse Trail: 7.4 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Nancy: 0.6 mi
- Memorial Belltower: 0.9 mi
- Raleigh Police Memorial: 2.1 mi
- North Carolina Fallen Firefighters: 2.1 mi
- North Carolina Veterans: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 30
- Hunt Rain Garden: 1.2 mi
- Sunflower Field: 1.4 mi
- Sun Sprouts: 2.5 mi
- Cary Senior Center Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Carpenter Community Garden: 10.7 mi
Museums: 27
- CAM Raleigh: 2.0 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art: 2.1 mi
- East Building: 2.1 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences: Nature Research Center: 2.2 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art: 2.2 mi
Peaks: 15
- Green Hill: 10.1 mi
- Adam Mountain: 11.6 mi
- High Hill: 20.9 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 21.2 mi
- Boothe Hill: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Fountain Terrace: 0.9 mi
- Blount Room: 2.5 mi
- Hargett Room: 2.5 mi
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 2.7 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 8
- Crosswinds Beach: 18.0 mi
- White Oak Beach: 19.1 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 19.6 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach: 20.2 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Little River Falls: 18.5 mi
- Cedar Falls: 23.1 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 23.9 mi
- Jumping Fish Falls: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- ledge off to drainage area: 13.3 mi
- Hollow Rock: 22.7 mi
- Kodak Rock: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 24.2 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, 1 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Raleigh · 3 mi
- Research Triangle · 9 mi
- Chapel Hill · 22 mi
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