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Hwy 98 Waterfowl Impoundment

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Elevation, modelled
79 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Occoneechee Mountain261 m · 21.7 mi
Nearest byway
North Durham Country Byway9.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:36local time
Coordinates
35.9781, -78.7476
Hwy 98 Waterfowl Impoundment from directly overhead

Hwy 98 Waterfowl Impoundment is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled 79 m. Occoneechee Mountain stands 261 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Airplane, a attraction 0.7 miles away. North Durham Country Byway passes 9.9 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hwy 98 Waterfowl Impoundment. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Occoneechee MountainWNW 286°261 m21.7 mi
Glenns MountainNNW 336°244 m21.3 mi
Red MountainNNW 333°243 m20.4 mi
Pickards MountainW 268°237 m23.1 mi
Brown Elfin KnobWNW 286°234 m21.3 mi
Bald MountainW 270°232 m20.4 mi
Terrells MountainWSW 252°232 m24.7 mi
Scarlett HillW 279°228 m19.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 52
Historic sites: 42
Peaks: 28
Beaches: 7
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:27
June solstice05:5919:5820:36
September equinox07:0418:4019:14
December solstice07:2316:2517:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249586674787670584842
Precip in3.52.94.23.73.54.14.84.75.33.33.63.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Lake, 5 mi away.

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