- Elevation, modelled
- 333 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Johnnys Knob783 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way14.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8010, -81.4165
Granite Falls History is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 333 m. Johnnys Knob stands 783 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Granite Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Granite Falls History. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnys Knob | NNW 326° | 783 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hickory Knob | NNE 20° | 769 m | 14.4 mi |
| Walnut Knob | NNE 23° | 759 m | 15.3 mi |
| Cox Knob | NNE 14° | 728 m | 12.7 mi |
| Epperson Knob | NNW 333° | 720 m | 16.9 mi |
| Ripshin Mountain | NNW 333° | 720 m | 16.9 mi |
| Moses Knob | NNW 344° | 698 m | 14.0 mi |
| Hibriten Mountain | NNW 331° | 674 m | 8.4 mi |
- 14.8 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 20.1 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 26.1 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 26.4 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Thunder Hill Overlook · 26 mi
- Yadkin Valley Overlook · 26 mi
- Raven Rock Overlook · 27 mi
- Wiseman's View · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pilot Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Lick Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Pine Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Bullinger Mountain: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 34
- Granite Falls: 0.3 mi
- McGalliard Falls: 8.9 mi
- Adako Falls: 17.1 mi
- Little River Falls: 17.6 mi
- Big Bear Falls: 18.4 mi
Museums: 18
- Hickory Aviation Museum: 4.3 mi
- Hudson Depot Museum: 5.5 mi
- Harper House/Hickory History Center: 6.3 mi
- Catawba Science Center: 6.4 mi
- Arts & Science Center: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 6.4 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 14.5 mi
- Catawba County War Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Historic Town Limits: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 2.8 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 6.7 mi
- Home of General William Lenoir: 15.6 mi
- House Of Mugs (Collettsville Cup House): 19.8 mi
- Balls Creek Campground: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Observation Deck: 9.7 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 16.9 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:37 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Hickory · 7 mi
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