- Elevation, modelled
- 173 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0773, -79.0998
Orange County Historical Society is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 173 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Regulators Hanged, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway runs past it. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
history museum in Orange County, North Carolina
Dates from 1957-11.
Wikidata Q87996089, matched on coordinates and name (84 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Orange County Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | WSW 244° | 301 m | 20.8 mi |
| Stony Creek Mountain | WNW 303° | 286 m | 21.0 mi |
| Bass Mountain | WSW 241° | 275 m | 18.9 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | SW 229° | 261 m | 1.6 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | NE 41° | 244 m | 16.9 mi |
| Red Mountain | NE 42° | 243 m | 15.3 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | SSW 203° | 237 m | 8.5 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | SW 220° | 234 m | 1.2 mi |
- On the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 2.9 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 9.3 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 11.8 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- Trading Path View · 1 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 1 mi
- #12 Racecar · 1 mi
- #44 Racecar · 1 mi
134 named places within 25 miles
- Bennett Place: 7.8 mi
- Buffaloe Lanes Mebane: 9.3 mi
- Fireside Farm & Sawmill: 10.1 mi
- Duke Homestead State Historic Site: 10.4 mi
- Duke Homestead: 10.5 mi
- Brown Elfin Knob: 1.2 mi
- Occoneechee Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Poplar Ridge: 1.6 mi
- Scarlett Hill: 3.7 mi
- Currie Hill: 4.5 mi
- Regulators Hanged: 0.2 mi
- Edmund Fanning: 0.2 mi
- Billy Strayhorn: 0.2 mi
- Regulator Monument: 0.3 mi
- Regulator Monument: 0.3 mi
- Mebane Historical Museum: 9.7 mi
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 10.4 mi
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography: 10.6 mi
- Nasher Museum of Art: 11.0 mi
- Morehead Planetarium: 11.6 mi
- Bobbit's Hole: 6.5 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 23.3 mi
- White Oak Beach: 23.7 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 23.7 mi
- Haw river beach: 24.5 mi
- Cedar Falls: 9.2 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 24.4 mi
- Alamance County Rest Area: 24.3 mi
- Alamance County Rest Area: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:27 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 11 mi
- Research Triangle · 22 mi
Take the scenic way to Orange County Historical Society.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.