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South River Preserve

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South River Preserve from directly overhead

South River Preserve is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Killens Hill stands 88 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Autryville Town Hall Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Meteor Lakes Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.97749, -78.63347

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Autryville Town Hall Park: 1.4 mi
  • Playground & Neighborhood Park: 4.1 mi
  • Ernest Freeman Park: 4.2 mi
  • Stedman Recreation Center: 4.4 mi
  • Western District Community Park: 6.7 mi
Museums: 14
Historic sites: 12
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 6
  • Cook Quad Sculpture: 16.1 mi
  • Omega-Psi-Phi Monument: 16.1 mi
  • Delta-Sigma-Theta Memorial Well: 16.1 mi
  • Unity: 16.1 mi
  • Bronco Sculpture: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Cumberland County I-95 Northbound Rest Area: 11.1 mi
  • Cumberland County I-95 Southbound Rest Area: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Fayetteville Rose Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Baskets & Flowers Greenhouses Inc.: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Susies Hill: 18.1 mi
  • Killens Hill: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Mable C. Smith Picnic site: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Carvers Falls: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Killens HillNNW 333°88 m23.6 mi
Susies HillSSE 160°28 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5319:27
June solstice06:0219:5520:32
September equinox07:0318:4019:13
December solstice07:1916:2817:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434652617077817974635246
Precip in3.43.23.63.53.44.85.75.24.93.33.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fayetteville (pwc), 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/38619535

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