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Veteran Memorial

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Elevation, modelled
263 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Pilot Mountain735 m · 17.9 mi
Nearest byway
Hanging Rock Scenic Byway22.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:44local time
Coordinates
36.1161, -80.6353

Veteran Memorial is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 263 m. Pilot Mountain stands 735 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Shacktown Falls, a waterfall 2.4 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot MountainNNE 30°735 m17.9 mi
Sauratown MountainNE 39°683 m23.2 mi
Pilot MountainW 267°584 m24.5 mi
Wallace MountainW 272°577 m17.4 mi
Nesbert HillW 266°577 m19.8 mi
Fitches KnobW 266°564 m20.4 mi
Wells KnobNW 311°561 m22.6 mi
Asbury MountainWSW 245°554 m24.9 mi

83 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0119:35
June solstice06:0720:0520:44
September equinox07:1118:4719:21
December solstice07:3016:3317:12

Local time (America/New_York).

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