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Independent Light Infantry Museum

Independent Light Infantry Museum from directly overhead

Independent Light Infantry Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Gaddys Mountain stands 165 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is The Art Center, a museum 0.1 miles away. Averasboro Battlefield Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry Company

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.05429, -78.88075

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Maiden Lane Park: 0.1 mi
  • Fayetteville Area Transpotation & Local History Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Market House National Landmark: 0.2 mi
  • Festival Park: 0.2 mi
  • North Carolina Veterans Park: 0.3 mi
Museums: 14
Peaks: 14
  • Coolyconch Mountain: 12.5 mi
  • Hams Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Killens Hill: 16.1 mi
  • Finlayson Mountain: 17.5 mi
  • Gaddys Mountain: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
Nature reserves: 8
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Cook Quad Sculpture: 1.4 mi
  • Omega-Psi-Phi Monument: 1.5 mi
  • Delta-Sigma-Theta Memorial Well: 1.5 mi
  • Unity: 1.6 mi
  • Bronco Sculpture: 1.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Cumberland County I-95 Southbound Rest Area: 4.9 mi
  • Cumberland County I-95 Northbound Rest Area: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Mable C. Smith Picnic site: 2.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Fayetteville Rose Garden: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Carvers Falls: 6.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Independent Light Infantry Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gaddys MountainWNW 286°165 m18.2 mi
Johnson MountainWNW 287°162 m21.3 mi
Blues MountainW 278°155 m20.2 mi
Finlayson MountainW 275°154 m17.5 mi
Cameron HillNW 322°146 m19.9 mi
Round TopNW 318°144 m21.6 mi
Coolyconch MountainWNW 300°141 m12.5 mi
Holmes HillNNW 333°140 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5419:27
June solstice06:0319:5620:34
September equinox07:0418:4119:14
December solstice07:2116:2917:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434652617077817974635246
Precip in3.43.23.63.53.44.85.75.24.93.33.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fayetteville (pwc), 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/8767035207

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