Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve
Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Kill Devil Hill stands 28 m to the south-southeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandy Run, a park 0.5 miles away. Alligator River Route passes 10 miles off. 93 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Alligator River Route
- 10.2 mi off the Roanoke Voyages Corridor
- 13.8 mi off the Outer Banks Scenic Byway, National
- 14.9 mi off the Pamlico Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing Platform · 28 mi
93 named places within 25 miles
- Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve: 1.0 mi
- Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve: 1.1 mi
- Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve: 1.2 mi
- Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Roanoke Island Marshlands: 13.7 mi
- Sandy Run: 0.5 mi
- Kitty Hawk Boat Ramp: 1.1 mi
- Hayman Park: 3.1 mi
- Kill Devil Hills Recreation Park: 4.3 mi
- Sound Park: 4.7 mi
- Century of Flight Monument: 1.2 mi
- Wright Brother's Shed: 1.6 mi
- Flight 4: 4.9 mi
- Flight 3: 5.0 mi
- Flight 2: 5.0 mi
- Theatre of Dare: 1.7 mi
- Lost Colony House: 9.9 mi
- The Mother Vine: 11.1 mi
- Elizabeth II: 12.1 mi
- Jumpmasters Trampoline Park: 13.2 mi
- West Hill: 5.1 mi
- Kill Devil Hills: 5.3 mi
- Kill Devil Hill: 5.4 mi
- Engagement Hill: 9.1 mi
- Seven Sisters: 10.5 mi
- Outer Banks History Center: 12.1 mi
- Herbert M. Collins Boathouse: 12.4 mi
- Pea Island Cookhouse: 12.4 mi
- Whalehead in Historic Corolla: 21.2 mi
- Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education: 21.3 mi
- Roanoke Colony: 9.9 mi
- Buffalo City: 19.9 mi
- Coquina Beach: 19.3 mi
- Currituck Beach: 21.4 mi
- Currituck County US 158 Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Bodie Island Lighthouse: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kill Devil Hill | SSE 149° | 28 m | 5.4 mi |
| West Hill | SSE 151° | 14 m | 5.1 mi |
| Three Dunes | NNW 342° | 9 m | 16.5 mi |
| Engagement Hill | SSE 152° | 6 m | 9.1 mi |
| Seven Sisters | SSE 150° | 5 m | 10.5 mi |
| Whale Head Hill | NNW 344° | 3 m | 20.8 mi |
| Kill Devil Hills | SSE 147° | 2 m | 5.3 mi |
| Poyners Hill | NNW 342° | 2 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:46 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:28 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 65 | 55 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manteo AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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