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Confederate Monument

Confederate Monument from directly overhead

Confederate Monument is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. The nearest named place is Library Lawn, a park 0.5 miles away. Tar Heel Trace passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
1861 1865 Our Confederate Dead

How to reach it

Coordinates35.73214, -77.90641

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Library Lawn: 0.5 mi
  • Bankers Plaza: 0.6 mi
  • Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park: 0.8 mi
  • Wilson Dog Park: 0.9 mi
  • Wilson Dog Park: 0.9 mi
Museums: 10
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 5
  • Whirligig: 9.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 16.1 mi
  • Kenly 95: 17.0 mi
  • Fort Neroka: 19.5 mi
  • Vollmer Farms: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Boon Hill Gallery: 23.6 mi
  • Paint & Play: 24.6 mi
  • Music that you can play: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Azalea Gardens: 20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5019:24
June solstice05:5719:5420:32
September equinox07:0018:3619:10
December solstice07:1816:2317:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424552616977817973635246
Precip in3.83.04.23.93.94.15.75.36.13.43.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilson 3 SW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12988306985

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