Flower Hill Nature Preserve
Flower Hill Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Green Hill stands 136 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Little River Picnic Area, a park 5.6 miles away. Tar Heel Trace passes 16 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 16.3 mi off the Tar Heel Trace
- 21.0 mi off the Blue-Gray Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Little River Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Strickland Park: 6.3 mi
- Bailey NC United Methodist Church Park: 6.4 mi
- Bailey Church of God Park: 7.0 mi
- Five County Stadium: 7.2 mi
- Country Doctor Museum: 5.9 mi
- Country Doctor Museum: 5.9 mi
- The Country Doctor Museum: 5.9 mi
- Tobacco Farm Life Museum: 10.1 mi
- Imagination Station Science & History Museum: 16.6 mi
- Jefferson Green Tribute: 9.4 mi
- Archer Lodge Veterans Memorial: 9.8 mi
- Old gas pump: 10.3 mi
- Mitchener Station - The Last Review: 12.7 mi
- Knightdale Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Wrc Micro Boat Access: 10.4 mi
- Turnipseed Nature Reserve: 11.9 mi
- Sandy Pines Nature Preserve: 12.7 mi
- Robertson Millpond Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Williamson Preserve and Nature Trails: 13.6 mi
- Henry Knight’s Vision: 15.5 mi
- Artistry In Motion Performing Arts Center: 17.4 mi
- Boon Hill Gallery: 17.6 mi
- Hidden Figures Mural: 22.4 mi
- Welcome to Raleigh Y'all: 24.1 mi
- Whirligig: 9.8 mi
- Lake Myra Christmas Light Show: 10.0 mi
- Kenly 95: 10.6 mi
- Vollmer Farms: 15.0 mi
- Piper Lights Display: 17.4 mi
- Community garden: 15.0 mi
- Clayton Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 22.0 mi
- Raynor Shine Nursery: 23.8 mi
- Common Garden: 23.9 mi
- I-95 Northbound ─ Johnston County: 13.3 mi
- I-95 Southbound ─ Johnston County: 13.4 mi
- Hargett Room: 24.3 mi
- Blount Room: 24.3 mi
- Little River Falls: 10.5 mi
- ledge off to drainage area: 23.0 mi
- Green Hill: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flower Hill Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Hill | WNW 301° | 136 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:24 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 61 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton 3E, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/33111628
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- Raleigh · 25 mi
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