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Henry Pigott House

Henry Pigott House from directly overhead

Henry Pigott House is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Knoll Cedars stands 4 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Roberts House, a museum 0.2 miles away. Outer Banks Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1900

What to expect

Operated by
Cape Lookout National Seashore

How to reach it

Coordinates35.07100, -76.06165

Overlooks nearby

52 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 15
Nature reserves: 11
  • Ocracoke Light Station: 5.0 mi
  • Cedar Island National Wildlife Reserve: 15.5 mi
  • Cedar Island National Wildlife Reserve: 16.0 mi
  • Cedar Island National Wildlife Reserve: 16.2 mi
  • Cedar Island National Wildlife Reserve: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Second Grass: 3.9 mi
  • First Grass: 4.3 mi
  • First Hammock Hills: 8.0 mi
  • George Hills: 10.1 mi
  • Parkers Hill: 10.4 mi
Museums: 7
Attractions: 3
  • Ocracoke Pony Pens: 12.0 mi
  • Cedar Island Rentals: 14.9 mi
  • Graveyard Atlantic Museum and Ramp 55: 22.3 mi
Parks: 3
  • Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge: 15.9 mi
  • Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge: 22.5 mi
  • Mariners: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Knoll CedarsENE 64°4 m10.6 mi
The KnollENE 64°3 m11.4 mi
Styron HillsENE 64°3 m17.6 mi
Bare HillENE 66°3 m24.6 mi
First Hammock HillsENE 63°2 m8.0 mi
Parkers HillENE 63°2 m10.4 mi
First GrassENE 71°1 m4.3 mi
George HillsSW 222°1 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4319:16
June solstice05:5119:4520:22
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:0916:1816:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464752616976807975665650
Precip in4.14.04.33.83.84.25.07.47.45.24.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ocracoke, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 78000267OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/424938317

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