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Joseph Caldwell Monument

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Elevation, modelled
149 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 21.6 mi
Nearest byway
Football Road2.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
35.9131, -79.0518

Joseph Caldwell Monument is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 149 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Unsung Founders Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Football Road passes 2.0 miles off. 161 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joseph Caldwell Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cane Creek MountainsW 276°301 m21.6 mi
Bass MountainW 277°275 m19.3 mi
Occoneechee MountainNNW 339°261 m11.0 mi
Red MountainNNE 19°243 m23.9 mi
Pickards MountainWNW 300°237 m7.0 mi
Brown Elfin KnobNNW 342°234 m11.0 mi
Bald MountainNW 322°232 m5.5 mi
Terrells MountainWSW 244°232 m7.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

161 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 47
Peaks: 36
Beaches: 8
Waterfalls: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:28
June solstice06:0119:5920:37
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2416:2717:07

Local time (America/New_York).

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