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White Pines Natural Area

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Elevation, modelled
102 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Pickards Mountain237 m · 24.1 mi
Nearest byway
Devil's Stompin' Ground Road6.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:36local time
Coordinates
35.6156, -79.1621
White Pines Natural Area from directly overhead

White Pines Natural Area is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled 102 m. Pickards Mountain stands 237 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Ridge Park, a park 4.2 miles away. Devil's Stompin' Ground Road passes 6.1 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Pines Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pickards MountainN 0°237 m24.1 mi
Terrells MountainN 359°232 m17.3 mi
Hickory MountainNW 306°215 m12.9 mi
Collins MountainN 351°213 m17.7 mi
Mitchell MountainN 350°211 m24.2 mi
Edwards MountainNNE 21°203 m17.1 mi
Crawford MountainN 352°199 m23.8 mi
Carolina HillWNW 303°196 m12.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:29
June solstice06:0219:5820:36
September equinox07:0518:4219:15
December solstice07:2316:2817:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424552616976807872615144
Precip in3.63.03.63.43.55.05.34.84.63.43.43.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sanford 8 NE, 9 mi away.

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