Museum · North Carolina
Roanoke River Lighthouse and Maritime Museum
Roanoke River Lighthouse and Maritime Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. The nearest named place is Bear-ology, a museum 0.1 miles away. Edenton-Windsor Loop passes 3.3 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates35.86615, -76.75292
- 3.3 mi off the Edenton-Windsor Loop
- 17.1 mi off the Tar Heel Trace
- 22.7 mi off the Pamlico Scenic Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Perquiman's Crossing
44 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 20
- Water Street Park: 0.1 mi
- Williams R. Flowers Riverfront Park: 0.4 mi
- A. Lloyd Owens, Sr Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Plumblee Park: 1.2 mi
- Junior League Park: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Wrc Conaby Creek Access Area: 3.5 mi
- WRC Plymouth Access Area: 3.7 mi
- Wrc Sans Souci Access Area: 4.7 mi
- Wrc Windsor Boat Access Area: 13.3 mi
- Wrc Windsor Boat Access Area: 13.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Bear-ology: 0.1 mi
- Port-o-Plymouth Civil War Museum: 0.3 mi
- Roanoke Cashie River Center: 13.8 mi
- Belhaven Memorial Museum: 23.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Cupola House: 15.5 mi
- Somerset Place Plantation: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Brick House Landing: 0.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Washington County Rest Area: 1.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:18 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 64 | 53 | 47 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plymouth 5 E, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
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