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Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum

Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum from directly overhead

Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 249 m. Shepherd Mountain stands 356 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Lynn Richardson Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Football Road passes 2.5 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.07525, -79.78618

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mary Lynn Richardson Park: 0.0 mi
  • Youth Park Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Lebauer Park: 0.1 mi
  • Liberation Lane: 0.1 mi
  • Center City Park: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 50
  • Confederate Hospital: 0.1 mi
  • Sit-ins: 0.3 mi
  • Greensboro Law School: 0.3 mi
  • Mount Helca Mill: 0.3 mi
  • Original Methodist Church: 0.5 mi
Artworks: 47
Peaks: 9
  • Cane Creek Mountains: 21.5 mi
  • Caraway Mountain: 23.1 mi
  • Back Creek Mountain: 23.6 mi
  • Bass Mountain: 23.6 mi
  • Stony Creek Mountain: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Restored Caboose: 19.6 mi
  • The Big Chair: 21.2 mi
  • Railcar: 21.3 mi
  • Faith Rock: 23.6 mi
  • Mad Town Tubing: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Shelter #4: 20.0 mi
  • Shelter #2: 20.0 mi
  • Shelter #1: 20.0 mi
  • Shelter #3: 20.1 mi
  • Observation Platform: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Alamance County Rest Area: 14.1 mi
  • Alamance County Rest Area: 14.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shepherd MountainSSW 203°356 m24.0 mi
Caraway MountainSSW 194°350 m23.1 mi
Daves MountainS 186°332 m24.2 mi
Back Creek MountainS 188°331 m23.6 mi
Oakie MountainS 182°311 m24.3 mi
Cane Creek MountainsESE 114°301 m21.5 mi
Hedrick MountainS 184°294 m23.9 mi
Stony Creek MountainENE 60°286 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5719:31
June solstice06:0320:0220:40
September equinox07:0818:4419:18
December solstice07:2716:2917:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451606875807771605043
Precip in3.22.63.73.63.35.15.84.54.43.23.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greensboro WTP, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/414241381

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