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North Carolina Estuarium

North Carolina Estuarium from directly overhead

North Carolina Estuarium is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. The Hill stands 20 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Waterfront, a park 0.2 miles away. Pamlico Scenic Byway runs past it. 69 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.53994, -77.05375

69 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Washington Waterfront: 0.2 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Seventh Street Park: 0.5 mi
  • Havens Gardens Park: 0.7 mi
  • Havens Park: 0.8 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Extreme Action Park: 1.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Beaufort County Rest Area: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Edward “Blackbeard” Teach Historical Marker: 14.2 mi
Peaks: 1
  • The Hill: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • ECU: 18.3 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The HillWNW 283°20 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4719:20
June solstice05:5419:5020:28
September equinox06:5718:3319:07
December solstice07:1516:2017:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434652616976807974645346
Precip in3.93.44.23.44.84.95.35.76.63.83.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington Wwtp 4W, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/314463579

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