- Elevation, modelled
- 156 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Mountain281 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sandhills Scenic Drive10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2224, -80.3240
Oakboro Railroad Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 156 m. Bald Mountain stands 281 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Polk Mountain, a peak 9.9 miles away. Sandhills Scenic Drive passes 11 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oakboro Railroad Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | NNE 18° | 281 m | 23.5 mi |
| Morrow Mountain | NE 55° | 276 m | 15.8 mi |
| Shingle Trap Mountain | NE 52° | 258 m | 20.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NE 54° | 257 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hattaway Mountain | NE 52° | 254 m | 17.2 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NE 55° | 254 m | 22.3 mi |
| Lick Mountain | ENE 59° | 250 m | 20.0 mi |
| Morris Mountain | NE 53° | 247 m | 24.9 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the Sandhills Scenic Drive
- 11.3 mi off the Pee Dee Valley Drive
- 11.9 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Grassy Island Crossing
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Lookout · 21 mi
- Jumping Off Rock · 28 mi
77 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 32
- Polk Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Rebel Hill: 10.1 mi
- Morgan Mountain: 12.7 mi
- Stony Mountain: 14.7 mi
- Morrow Mountain: 15.8 mi
Historic sites: 20
- North Carolina Korean War Memorial: 17.7 mi
- The Gate: 17.7 mi
- Will Lowder Homesite Monument: 17.8 mi
- Historic Stony Hill Church Site Monument: 17.9 mi
- Ben Lowder Homesite: 18.4 mi
Museums: 16
- Stanly County Museum: 11.4 mi
- Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society: 14.0 mi
- Ansonville Historical Society Museum: 14.6 mi
- Marshville Museum & Cultural Center: 16.4 mi
- Badin Museum: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Pharr Millhouse Historic Site: 18.1 mi
- Carl J. McEwen Historic Village: 18.8 mi
- E. H. Montgomery General Store: 19.9 mi
- Hodges Family Farm: 21.8 mi
- Reedy Creek Nature Center: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Uwharrie Falls: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:02 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:34 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Midland · 10 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 14 mi
- Concord · 20 mi
- Harrisburg · 20 mi
- Charlotte/East Charlotte · 24 mi
- Charlotte/University City · 25 mi
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