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Kaledium

Kaledium from directly overhead

Kaledium is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 277 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Merschel Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.09724, -80.24586

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Merschel Park: 0.1 mi
  • The Passageway Pocket Park: 0.1 mi
  • Winston Square Park: 0.1 mi
  • Corpening Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Bailey Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 54
Artworks: 29
Museums: 23
Peaks: 13
  • Baux Mountain: 9.3 mi
  • Piney Mountain: 16.7 mi
  • Flat Shoal Mountain: 19.4 mi
  • Cooks Wall Mountain: 19.6 mi
  • Stony Ridge: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 9
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 8
Waterfalls: 8
  • Shacktown Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Upper Casscades: 20.6 mi
  • Tise falls: 20.7 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 20.9 mi
  • Window Falls: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Magnolia Springs: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moores KnobN 354°783 m20.9 mi
Pilot MountainNW 323°735 m21.1 mi
Cooks Wall MountainN 353°707 m19.6 mi
Sauratown MountainNNW 340°683 m20.4 mi
Hanging RockN 358°641 m20.6 mi
Cole Gap MountainN 357°616 m20.0 mi
Ruben MountainN 350°547 m20.4 mi
Flat Shoal MountainN 4°490 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5919:33
June solstice06:0520:0420:42
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:2916:3117:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350596875797771605043
Precip in3.42.93.63.73.83.64.24.53.93.33.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston Salem Reynolds AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1110354159

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