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Rachel Carson Estuarine Sanctuary

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Elevation, modelled
1 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Bald Hill1 m · 3.8 mi
Nearest byway
Outer Banks Scenic Byway3.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:24local time
Coordinates
34.7034, -76.6370
Rachel Carson Estuarine Sanctuary from directly overhead

Rachel Carson Estuarine Sanctuary is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled 1 m. Bald Hill stands 1 m to the southeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Curtis Perry Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Outer Banks Scenic Byway passes 3.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rachel Carson Estuarine Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillSE 131°1 m3.8 mi
Diamond City HillsSE 125°1 m6.9 mi
High HillSSE 149°0 m2.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:5519:4620:24
September equinox06:5518:3219:05
December solstice07:1116:2117:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464854627077818075665750
Precip in4.23.33.33.43.94.15.87.38.54.14.03.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaufort - Asos, 2 mi away.

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