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Wrc Tunnis Access Area

Wrc Tunnis Access Area from directly overhead

Wrc Tunnis Access Area is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Baines Hill stands 20 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chowan Swamp Natural Area, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Lafayette's Tour passes 2.9 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates36.38006, -76.88786

26 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Winton Old Bridge Park: 2.7 mi
  • Gatesville Creekside Park: 7.7 mi
  • Ahoskie Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
  • River Park: 11.9 mi
  • Aulander School Site Property: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 1
  • Brady C. Jefcoat Museum: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Baines Hill: 20.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baines HillNE 50°20 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:5119:5120:29
September equinox06:5618:3219:06
December solstice07:1616:1716:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394248586674787671604943
Precip in3.72.83.93.54.05.05.55.65.13.83.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Murfreesboro, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/33010714

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