- Elevation, modelled
- 215 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bull Mountain977 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hanging Rock Scenic Byway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4089, -80.1969
Moratock Iron Furnace is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 215 m. Bull Mountain stands 977 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Stoneman's Raid, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moratock Iron Furnace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Mountain | N 356° | 977 m | 19.7 mi |
| Richwood Knob | N 356° | 977 m | 19.7 mi |
| The Knob | NNW 330° | 963 m | 24.1 mi |
| Spoon Mountain | NNW 343° | 936 m | 22.3 mi |
| Groundhog Mountain | NW 312° | 924 m | 24.6 mi |
| Gabes Knob | N 357° | 908 m | 20.1 mi |
| Rock Mountain | NNW 334° | 883 m | 20.3 mi |
| Point Lookout | NW 326° | 853 m | 23.4 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 25 mi
- Rock Castle Gorge · 29 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 30 mi
107 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 56
- Flat Shoal Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Hanging Rock: 3.4 mi
- Cole Gap Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Moores Knob: 4.8 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 5.4 mi
Museums: 22
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 12.7 mi
- Rural Hall Train Depot: 12.7 mi
- Lawson Family Murder Museum: 13.3 mi
- Wolff-Moser House: 17.8 mi
- Bethabara Visitor Center: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Stoneman's Raid: 0.5 mi
- CCC Ruins: 4.1 mi
- CCC Lodge Ruins: 4.1 mi
- CCC Ruins: 4.1 mi
- RM Collins Memorial: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Window Falls: 3.5 mi
- Hidden Falls: 3.6 mi
- Lower Cascades: 4.0 mi
- Upper Casscades: 4.1 mi
- Tise falls: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- Balanced Rock: 4.8 mi
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 7.6 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 9.1 mi
- Jessup's Mill: 12.6 mi
- Mad Town Tubing: 13.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:30 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Mount Airy · 24 mi
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