- Elevation, modelled
- 271 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- Turnip Patch Ridge1,015 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hanging Rock Scenic Byway1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4061, -80.3518
RM Collins Memorial is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 271 m. Turnip Patch Ridge stands 1,015 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Colonel Jack Martin Rock House, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of RM Collins Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnip Patch Ridge | NNW 348° | 1,015 m | 24.2 mi |
| Turkey Nest Knob | NNW 347° | 986 m | 24.3 mi |
| Oak Knob | NNW 345° | 978 m | 22.9 mi |
| East Knob | NNW 342° | 978 m | 23.2 mi |
| Bull Mountain | NNE 20° | 977 m | 21.1 mi |
| Richwood Knob | NNE 20° | 977 m | 21.1 mi |
| The Knob | N 351° | 963 m | 21.4 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NNW 341° | 962 m | 21.8 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 18.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 19 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 26 mi
- Granite Quarry Overlook · 26 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sauratown Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Ruben Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Brown Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Moores Knob: 3.9 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 4.0 mi
Museums: 19
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 11.7 mi
- Rural Hall Train Depot: 11.7 mi
- Horne Creek Historic Farm: 12.2 mi
- Hauser Farmhouse: 12.2 mi
- Surry County Historical Farm Museum: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Colonel Jack Martin Rock House: 0.6 mi
- CCC Ruins: 4.8 mi
- CCC Ruins: 4.8 mi
- CCC Lodge Ruins: 4.8 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 7.9 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rider Falls: 1.3 mi
- Torys Falls: 2.9 mi
- Tise falls: 4.6 mi
- Upper Casscades: 4.7 mi
- Lower Cascades: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 8
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 1.6 mi
- Balanced Rock: 3.9 mi
- Jessup's Mill: 8.3 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 11.5 mi
- Wally's Service Station: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Virginia Rest Area: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:30 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Mount Airy · 16 mi
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