- Elevation, modelled
- 1,217 m
- Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
- Calloway Peak1,804 m · 7.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Little Parkway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1491, -81.6930
Moses Cone Manor is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 1,217 m. Calloway Peak stands 1,804 m to the west-southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Watauga County US 221 Rest Area, a rest area 0.6 miles away. Little Parkway passes 0.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- National Park Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Moses Cone Manor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway Peak | WSW 248° | 1,804 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hanging Rock | W 273° | 1,582 m | 7.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 237° | 1,466 m | 6.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 353° | 1,455 m | 6.0 mi |
| Grassy Knob | NNW 346° | 1,403 m | 7.6 mi |
| Snakeden Mountain | NNW 346° | 1,367 m | 6.7 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | NE 41° | 1,362 m | 1.3 mi |
| Howard Knob | N 9° | 1,343 m | 5.7 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Little Parkway
- On the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 5.8 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 6.1 mi off the Mission Crossing
Overlooks nearby
- Moses Cone Overlook · 1 mi
- Thunder Hill Overlook · 3 mi
- Yadkin Valley Overlook · 3 mi
- Raven Rock Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Raven Rocks: 0.8 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Green Knob: 1.4 mi
- Martin Knob: 1.7 mi
- Rich Mountain: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls
- New Year's Creek Cascades: 1.7 mi
- Glen Burney Falls: 1.8 mi
- China Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Upper Glen Marie Falls: 2.0 mi
- Lower Glen Marie Falls: 2.0 mi
Attractions: 27
- Tweetsie Twister: 2.9 mi
- F-80 Jet Planes: 2.9 mi
- Mystery Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mystery House: 2.9 mi
- Tornado: 2.9 mi
Museums: 16
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum: 1.4 mi
- Blowing Rock Art & History Museum: 1.5 mi
- Native American Artifacts: 2.9 mi
- Hickory Ridge Living History Museum: 4.3 mi
- Children's Playhouse: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 1.5 mi
- Earth Day 2011: 4.5 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Historic Dam Site: 4.9 mi
- Mortimer memorial: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 0.6 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 16.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Elk Shoals: 20.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:37 | 17:16 |
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