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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. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tice, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Lafayette's Tour passes 16 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates36.52483, -76.10022

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Shingle Landing Park: 4.1 mi
  • Munden Point Park: 5.3 mi
  • Blackwater Park: 6.6 mi
  • Creeds Wayside Park: 6.6 mi
  • Pungo Ferry Landing Park: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 38
Gardens: 27
  • Dr Bohon Fragrance Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Perfect Wisdom and Great Compassion Zen Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Entrance 1: 16.4 mi
  • Entrance 2: 16.5 mi
  • Entrance 4: 16.6 mi
Museums: 26
Historic sites: 22
Attractions: 18
  • Jerrassic Park: 11.4 mi
  • 105mm: 14.8 mi
  • Princess Anne Solar Array: 17.3 mi
  • Painting with a Twist: 18.7 mi
  • Grape EscapeSouth Seas Silly Slides: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Currituck Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Fishing & Dog Beach: 19.1 mi
  • Shifting Sands Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Surfing Beach: 19.7 mi
  • Seabreeze Beach: 19.9 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Luark Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Whale Head Hill: 18.7 mi
  • Encore Hill: 21.1 mi
  • Mount Trashmore: 21.2 mi
  • Three Dunes: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Currituck County US 158 Rest Area: 17.9 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
Mount TrashmoreN 356°18 m21.2 mi
Three DunesSE 133°9 m22.1 mi
Luark HillESE 114°5 m15.8 mi
Whale Head HillSE 125°3 m18.7 mi
Poyners HillSE 136°2 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4219:16
June solstice05:4719:4820:27
September equinox06:5318:2919:03
December solstice07:1316:1316:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444652627078838075655547
Precip in3.42.73.83.54.34.55.55.84.54.13.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fentress Naval AUX FLD, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/33005005

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