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Wrc North Pelican Island #1 & 2 39-29 & 39-30

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Wrc North Pelican Island #1 & 2 39-29 & 39-30 from directly overhead

Wrc North Pelican Island #1 & 2 39-29 & 39-30 is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Sand Hill stands 17 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. Brunswick Town Road passes 3.1 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates34.11754, -77.93036

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • River Road Park: 0.4 mi
  • Veteran's Park Nature walk: 1.3 mi
  • Monterey Heights Park: 1.4 mi
  • Arrowhead Park: 1.7 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 37
  • Russellborough Kitchen Foundation Ruins: 5.1 mi
  • Russellborough Foundation Ruins: 5.1 mi
  • Fort Anderson Ruins: 5.4 mi
  • Richard Quince Foundation Ruins: 5.4 mi
  • Fort Anderson Ruins: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Brunswick Nature Park: 3.8 mi
  • Orton Plantation: 4.1 mi
  • Brooke Home: 5.8 mi
  • One Tree Hill Lucas Home: 8.1 mi
  • One Tree Hill Nathan and Haley Place: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Masonboro Island Reserve: 4.5 mi
  • Freeman Park: 4.5 mi
  • Kure Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Palm Tree Island: 9.9 mi
  • Bay Beach: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Devon Park Community Garden: 7.8 mi
  • The Transplanted Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Harbor Way Gardens: 9.8 mi
  • Caswell Avenue Community Garden: 14.3 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sand Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Sand Ball Hill: 21.6 mi
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Wynn Plaza Pavilion: 9.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wrc North Pelican Island #1 & 2 39-29 & 39-30. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillWNW 283°17 m11.9 mi
Sand Ball HillNNW 346°10 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:5119:24
June solstice06:0119:5020:27
September equinox07:0018:3719:10
December solstice07:1416:2817:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464955637178828076665549
Precip in4.03.63.93.74.55.38.88.59.25.54.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wilmington 7 SE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/38583501

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