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Maritime Casualties of the American Civil War

Maritime Casualties of the American Civil War from directly overhead

Maritime Casualties of the American Civil War is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Knoll Cedars stands 4 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Flagship USS Minnesota, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Outer Banks Scenic Byway runs past it. 45 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates35.20596, -75.70482

Overlooks nearby

45 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 10
  • Bare Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Styron Hills: 4.6 mi
  • Creeds Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Scrag Cedars: 9.1 mi
  • The Knoll: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Graveyard Atlantic Museum and Ramp 55: 0.1 mi
  • Frisco Hatteras Access: 2.9 mi
  • Frisco Bathhouse Sandy Bay Day Use Area: 3.7 mi
  • Fish Cleaning Station: 10.1 mi
  • Ocracoke Pony Pens: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Maritime Casualties of the American Civil War. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Knoll CedarsWSW 246°4 m11.6 mi
Bare HillENE 70°3 m2.4 mi
Styron HillsWSW 248°3 m4.6 mi
Creeds HillENE 71°3 m7.3 mi
The KnollWSW 247°3 m10.8 mi
Parkers HillWSW 247°2 m11.8 mi
First Hammock HillsWSW 246°2 m14.2 mi
Scrag CedarsWSW 247°1 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4119:15
June solstice05:4919:4420:21
September equinox06:5118:2819:01
December solstice07:0816:1616:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F484954627078818177685952
Precip in4.94.34.43.94.44.45.46.77.65.64.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Hatteras - Billy Mitchell, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9227635403

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