Nature reserve · North Carolina
Wrc- Neuse River Island
Wrc- Neuse River Island is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of -2 m. Blue-Gray Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- restricted
How to reach it
Coordinates35.14839, -77.07328
- 16.8 mi off the Blue-Gray Scenic Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Pamlico Scenic Byway
91 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 48
- Glenburnie Park: 0.8 mi
- Glenburnie Park: 0.8 mi
- Martin Marietta Park: 0.9 mi
- Pierce Park: 2.0 mi
- D.E. Henderson Park: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Wrc- Neuse River Island: 0.2 mi
- Strange Management Property: 0.3 mi
- Wrc- Neuse River Island: 0.3 mi
- Neuse River Game Land: 0.3 mi
- Wrc- Neuse River Island: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 10
- New Jersey Monument: 2.1 mi
- Massachusetts Monument: 2.1 mi
- Rhode Island Monument: 2.1 mi
- Connecticut Monument: 2.1 mi
- World War II Memorial: 3.4 mi
Museums: 9
- Attmore-Oliver Civil War House: 3.3 mi
- New Bern Firemen's Museum: 3.3 mi
- Historic Tryon Palace: 3.4 mi
- Regional History Museum: 3.5 mi
- Pepsi Family Center: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 3
- Gatlin Beach: 2.1 mi
- Kennel Beach: 13.0 mi
- Flanners Beach: 13.2 mi
Gardens: 2
- Maude Moore Latham Memorial Garden: 3.4 mi
- Kitchen Gardens: 3.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- US 70 Craven County: 5.6 mi
- Beaufort County Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Sudan Shriners: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Pine Cliff Recreation Area: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 1
- Nightmare Factory Haunted Attraction: 20.3 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:22 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 64 | 54 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bern - Asos, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1467841184
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