Bethabara Visitor Center
Bethabara Visitor Center is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Bethabara, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Historic Bethabara Park: 0.1 mi
- Bethabara Park: 0.6 mi
- Historic Bethabara Park: 0.8 mi
- Nelson Malloy Jr. Park: 1.4 mi
- Sara Lee Soccer Complex: 1.4 mi
- Historic Bethabara: 0.1 mi
- Clock Tower: 4.6 mi
- Original Site of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: 5.6 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 8.1 mi
- Battle Cross Monument: 8.1 mi
- Reynolda House: 2.2 mi
- NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA): 2.5 mi
- Wolff-Moser House: 2.8 mi
- The Winston Cup Museum Special Event Center: 4.6 mi
- Kaledium: 5.0 mi
- Balancing Act: 4.9 mi
- George Henry Black: 5.2 mi
- Coffee Pot: 5.4 mi
- Twin Arches: 6.2 mi
- Twin Arches: 6.2 mi
- Baux Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Piney Mountain: 14.0 mi
- Stony Ridge: 14.8 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 15.4 mi
- Sauratown Mountain: 15.7 mi
- Wait Chapel: 1.8 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 9.5 mi
- Tanglewood Festival of Lights: 11.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 16.8 mi
- Evergreen Farm: 8.6 mi
- Ararat River Access: 16.4 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 18.6 mi
- Pitzer Road Public Fishing Area: 19.0 mi
- Richmond Hill Nature Park: 19.2 mi
- Upper Casscades: 16.6 mi
- Shacktown Falls: 16.7 mi
- Tise falls: 16.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 16.9 mi
- Torys Falls: 17.0 mi
- The Kristin Hartz Garden: 6.2 mi
- Clemmons Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Tanglewood Arboretum: 12.1 mi
- All-American Rose Selections Garden: 12.2 mi
- Hedgecock Strawberry Farm: 15.7 mi
- Cooks Wall: 15.4 mi
- Little Amphitheater: 16.5 mi
- Three Bears: 16.5 mi
- Moores Wall: 16.6 mi
- Indian Face: 16.8 mi
- Davie County, I-40 Westbound Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Davie County, I-40 Eastbound Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Southbound Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Northbount Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Fishing Island Picnic Site: 13.1 mi
- Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Magnolia Springs: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bethabara Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | N 3° | 783 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NW 322° | 735 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | N 2° | 707 m | 15.4 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | NNW 345° | 683 m | 15.7 mi |
| Hanging Rock | N 8° | 641 m | 16.8 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | N 6° | 616 m | 16.0 mi |
| Ruben Mountain | N 357° | 547 m | 16.0 mi |
| Flat Shoal Mountain | NNE 15° | 490 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:31 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pfafftown, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/4942427599
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