- Elevation, modelled
- 379 m
- Tallest summit within 13.8 miles
- Hickory Knob907 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway13.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7426, -81.5632
Waldensian Heritage Museum is a museum in North Carolina, at a modelled 379 m. Hickory Knob stands 907 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is McGalliard Falls, a waterfall 1.6 miles away. Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Waldensian Heritage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Knob | SW 228° | 907 m | 13.1 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | SW 230° | 901 m | 13.3 mi |
| Walker Top | SW 232° | 886 m | 11.1 mi |
| Benn Knob | SSW 204° | 882 m | 13.4 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | SW 222° | 874 m | 12.3 mi |
| Hickorynut Mountain | SW 220° | 870 m | 12.5 mi |
| Krunkleton Knob | SW 229° | 839 m | 12.2 mi |
| High Peak | SW 224° | 829 m | 13.1 mi |
- 13.6 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 18.0 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 25.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Wiseman's View · 22 mi
- Gorge View · 25 mi
- Erwin's View Outlook · 25 mi
- Chimney View · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- McGalliard Falls: 1.6 mi
- Granite Falls: 9.4 mi
- Little River Falls: 9.8 mi
- Big Bear Falls: 10.5 mi
- High Shoals Falls: 11.0 mi
Peaks
- Mineral Springs Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Rector Knob: 2.3 mi
- High Peak: 2.9 mi
- Smith Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Hildebran Mountain: 4.4 mi
Museums: 17
- Morganton Railroad Depot & Museum: 6.6 mi
- Historic Burke County Courthouse: 7.0 mi
- History Museum of Burke County: 7.0 mi
- Hudson Depot Museum: 8.1 mi
- Granite Falls History: 9.2 mi
Attractions: 13
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 7.2 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 9.4 mi
- House Of Mugs (Collettsville Cup House): 17.1 mi
- Something Rotten: 18.5 mi
- Build a Fairy House: 18.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Veterans Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Historic Town Limits: 6.6 mi
- Historic Town Limit: 7.3 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 12.6 mi
- Catawba County War Memorial: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Observation Deck: 10.4 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 20.8 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 24.5 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Swimming beach: 17.6 mi
- Boat beach: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 20.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:38 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hickory · 13 mi
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