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North River Gameland

North River Gameland from directly overhead

North River Gameland is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Kill Devil Hill stands 28 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Currituck County US 158 Rest Area, a rest area 0.7 miles away. Lafayette's Tour passes 25 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates36.29527, -75.93253

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 38
  • Poplar Branch Access Area: 2.8 mi
  • Whalehead Club: 7.8 mi
  • One Mill Park: 8.4 mi
  • Duck Town Park: 13.4 mi
  • Camden Community Park: 14.1 mi
Historic sites: 13
Peaks: 7
  • Three Dunes: 6.9 mi
  • Poyners Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Whale Head Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Luark Hill: 10.6 mi
  • West Hill: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Perfect Wisdom and Great Compassion Zen Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Dr Bohon Fragrance Garden: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Currituck County US 158 Rest Area: 0.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of North River Gameland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kill Devil HillSE 143°28 m24.4 mi
West HillSE 143°14 m24.1 mi
Three DunesE 83°9 m6.9 mi
Luark HillNNE 28°5 m10.6 mi
Whale Head HillNE 49°3 m7.9 mi
Poyners HillE 101°2 m7.7 mi
Kill Devil HillsSE 142°2 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:16
June solstice05:4719:4720:25
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1216:1316:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434551606876807873635346
Precip in3.32.93.63.23.74.75.75.34.53.63.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elizabeth City Cgas, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/33011012

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