Wrc Summit Access Area
Wrc Summit Access Area is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 70 m. Wilkins Hill stands 100 m to the northeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Island, a park 3.0 miles away. Lafayette's Tour passes 14 miles off. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Lafayette's Tour
60 named places within 25 miles
- Goat Island: 3.0 mi
- Sherwood Forest Campgrounds: 3.7 mi
- Pavillion at Whipporwill Hills: 3.9 mi
- Roanoke Rapids Lake Day Use Area: 8.6 mi
- Ledgerwood Athletic Complex: 9.2 mi
- The Cryptozoology & Paranormal Museum: 6.0 mi
- Roanoke Canal Museum: 10.1 mi
- Historic Halifax Historic Site: 17.0 mi
- Brunswick County Museum: 19.0 mi
- Greensville County-Emporia Historical Museum: 21.1 mi
- Wrc Vultare Access Area: 3.1 mi
- Wrc Henrico Access Area: 3.9 mi
- Wrc Stonehouse Creek Access Area: 6.6 mi
- Medoc Mountain State Park: 16.6 mi
- Larkspur Ridge Preserve: 20.8 mi
- Sam Patterson Statue: 9.8 mi
- Confederate Cemetery: 12.8 mi
- Joseph Montfort Burial Site: 17.0 mi
- Dr. L. Julian Haywood: 19.4 mi
- Saint Paul’s Chapel School (Rosenwald Funded): 24.6 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 14.8 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 20.1 mi
- I-85 Southbound Welcome Center & Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Wilkins Hill: 3.1 mi
- Medoc Mountain: 15.9 mi
- Fort Hill: 16.1 mi
- Panacea Falls: 8.3 mi
- Medoc Mountain Canoe & Kayak access: 16.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- J. Stewart and Mary L. Green Wortham Memorial Gardens: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wrc Summit Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkins Hill | NE 45° | 100 m | 3.1 mi |
| Medoc Mountain | S 190° | 98 m | 15.9 mi |
| Fort Hill | N 352° | 76 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:55 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:20 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roanoke Rapids Halifax CO AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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