- Elevation, modelled
- 266 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Moores Knob783 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hanging Rock Scenic Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2663, -80.4857
Horne Creek Historic Farm is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 266 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hauser Farmhouse, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 38 of them named summits.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horne Creek Historic Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | NE 51° | 783 m | 14.5 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | N 7° | 735 m | 5.1 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | NE 55° | 707 m | 13.5 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | NE 40° | 683 m | 9.8 mi |
| Hanging Rock | NE 55° | 641 m | 15.6 mi |
| Skull Camp Mountain | NW 308° | 623 m | 23.4 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | NE 56° | 616 m | 14.7 mi |
| Slate Mountain | N 355° | 605 m | 19.2 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 26 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
- Granite Quarry Overlook · 29 mi
101 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 38
- Stony Ridge: 2.3 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Black Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Sauratown Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Ruben Mountain: 12.8 mi
Museums: 21
- Hauser Farmhouse: 0.0 mi
- Surry County Historical Farm Museum: 1.3 mi
- Wolff-Moser House: 10.2 mi
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 10.7 mi
- Rural Hall Train Depot: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Blue Star Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Colonel Jack Martin Rock House: 11.8 mi
- Clock Tower: 12.0 mi
- RM Collins Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 12.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rider Falls: 11.0 mi
- Shacktown Falls: 11.5 mi
- Torys Falls: 14.0 mi
- Upper Casscades: 15.0 mi
- Tise falls: 15.0 mi
Attractions: 9
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 13.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 14.5 mi
- Wait Chapel: 14.7 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 14.9 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
- Barefoot Beach: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:31 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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