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Flat Branch Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
190 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Jackson Knob328 m · 24.1 mi
Nearest byway
Uwharrie Scenic Road26.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:41local time
Coordinates
35.0445, -80.7927
Flat Branch Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Flat Branch Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled 190 m. Jackson Knob stands 328 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Branch Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 26 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flat Branch Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson KnobWNW 298°328 m24.1 mi
Nanny MountainW 277°299 m17.7 mi
Berry MountainNW 308°281 m20.7 mi
Capps HillNNW 346°244 m17.8 mi
Red HillE 79°228 m8.3 mi
Barnett MountainWNW 282°227 m18.0 mi
Polk MountainE 81°205 m22.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0219:35
June solstice06:1020:0420:41
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:2816:3717:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616976807872625145
Precip in3.02.83.22.92.93.73.63.83.23.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe AP, 10 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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