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Vance House Museum

Vance House Museum from directly overhead

Vance House Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 282 m. Pores Knob stands 812 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Grace Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Millbridge Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
282 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.77847, -80.89341

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Grace Park: 0.1 mi
  • Grace Park: 0.1 mi
  • Statesville Power Park: 0.5 mi
  • ARS Gardens: 0.5 mi
  • Pecan Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 46
  • Lackey Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Fowler Mountain: 14.0 mi
  • Youngs Mountain: 14.1 mi
  • Spring Mountain: 14.7 mi
  • McHargue Mountain: 15.1 mi
Museums: 19
Historic sites: 17
Artworks: 11
Nature reserves: 8
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 3
  • SHOAL: 19.1 mi
  • SHOAL: 20.1 mi
  • Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pores KnobNW 322°812 m23.6 mi
Chestnut MountainNW 318°743 m22.8 mi
Moore MountainNW 316°722 m24.5 mi
Joe MountainNW 318°611 m22.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNW 314°600 m22.5 mi
Davis MountainNW 311°587 m24.9 mi
Pilot MountainNNW 335°584 m24.2 mi
Lowe MountainNW 312°583 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0219:36
June solstice06:0920:0620:44
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:3116:3517:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148576673777569584740
Precip in3.73.24.04.13.74.34.44.93.93.23.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Statesville 2 NNE, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/367912294

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