- Elevation, modelled
- 1,049 m
- Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
- Calloway Peak1,804 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1294, -81.6824
Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,049 m. Calloway Peak stands 1,804 m to the west, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 1.5 miles off.
town in North Carolina, United States
Dates from 1889.
Wikidata Q2023662, matched on coordinates and name (888 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway Peak | W 260° | 1,804 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 251° | 1,466 m | 6.1 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 350° | 1,455 m | 7.5 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | N 6° | 1,362 m | 2.3 mi |
| Howard Knob | N 3° | 1,343 m | 7.0 mi |
| Nettle Knob | WNW 293° | 1,284 m | 6.4 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNW 332° | 1,281 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bentley Knob | ENE 62° | 1,256 m | 4.4 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 0.4 mi off the Little Parkway
- 6.8 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 7.4 mi off the Mission Crossing
Overlooks nearby
- Moses Cone Overlook · 2 mi
- Thunder Hill Overlook · 2 mi
- Yadkin Valley Overlook · 3 mi
- Raven Rock Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- New Year's Creek Cascades: 0.3 mi
- Glen Burney Falls: 0.4 mi
- Upper Glen Marie Falls: 0.6 mi
- Lower Glen Marie Falls: 0.6 mi
- China Creek Falls: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Round Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Blowing Rock: 1.6 mi
- Raven Rocks: 1.7 mi
- Bull Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Gay Mountain: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 27
- Mystery Hill: 3.2 mi
- Mystery House: 3.2 mi
- Tornado: 3.5 mi
- Buckaroo Drop: 3.5 mi
- F-80 Jet Planes: 3.5 mi
Museums: 17
- Blowing Rock Art & History Museum: 0.2 mi
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum: 0.3 mi
- Moses Cone Manor: 1.5 mi
- Native American Artifacts: 3.2 mi
- Hickory Ridge Living History Museum: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Earth Day 2011: 5.8 mi
- Historic Dam Site: 5.9 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Mortimer memorial: 10.9 mi
- Law Enforcement Memorial: 13.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 1.6 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Elk Shoals: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
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