- Elevation, modelled
- 121 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Occoneechee Mountain261 m · 10.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0095, -78.9376
Veteran's Memorial is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 121 m. Occoneechee Mountain stands 261 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Nasher Museum of Art, a museum 0.9 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 164 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veteran's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occoneechee Mountain | WNW 289° | 261 m | 10.9 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | N 7° | 244 m | 17.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 5° | 243 m | 16.0 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | WSW 256° | 237 m | 12.8 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | WNW 291° | 234 m | 10.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 257° | 232 m | 10.1 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | SW 233° | 232 m | 16.2 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | W 277° | 228 m | 8.8 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 8.0 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 9.0 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 11.0 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 9 mi
- #12 Racecar · 9 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 9 mi
- Trading Path View · 10 mi
164 named places within 25 miles
Attractions: 50
- 11-foot-8 Bridge: 1.7 mi
- Duke Homestead: 2.0 mi
- Duke Homestead State Historic Site: 2.0 mi
- Bennett Place: 2.5 mi
- Mercury Rocket: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Turtle: 2.1 mi
- Cardinal: 2.1 mi
- Major the bull: 2.2 mi
- Unity Monument: 2.5 mi
- Ann Adams Zener Memorial: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 33
- Huckleberry Hill: 2.4 mi
- Couch Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Piney Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Nunn Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Blackwood Mountain: 8.5 mi
Museums: 29
- Nasher Museum of Art: 0.9 mi
- The History Hub Museum: 2.0 mi
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 2.0 mi
- Museum of Life and Science: 2.5 mi
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 8
- Bobbit's Hole: 4.0 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 18.6 mi
- White Oak Beach: 19.1 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 19.3 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 6.6 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 22.9 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 8 mi
- Research Triangle · 12 mi
- Raleigh · 21 mi
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