- Elevation, modelled
- 87 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Edwards Mountain203 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway20.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8117, -78.6727
Beaver Dam Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 87 m. Edwards Mountain stands 203 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Reid Wildflower Garden, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 21 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Raleigh
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beaver Dam Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Mountain | W 276° | 203 m | 21.3 mi |
| Couch Mountain | NW 309° | 193 m | 23.4 mi |
| Nunn Mountain | WNW 295° | 188 m | 23.3 mi |
| McCauley Mount | WNW 283° | 185 m | 24.8 mi |
| Boothe Hill | W 273° | 183 m | 21.6 mi |
| Red Hill | W 262° | 183 m | 24.2 mi |
| Burnett Mountain | W 264° | 183 m | 24.4 mi |
| Bennett Mountain | W 272° | 167 m | 23.8 mi |
- 20.6 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 22.0 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Football Road
- 27.6 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 29 mi
- #12 Racecar · 29 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 29 mi
- Trading Path View · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ridge Road Park & Pool: 0.7 mi
- Hymettus Woods Park: 0.7 mi
- House Creek Greenway: 0.9 mi
- House Creek Greenway: 0.9 mi
- House Creek Greenway: 1.0 mi
- Wind Sculpture II: 1.5 mi
- Beam-I (2010): 1.5 mi
- Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky (2003): 1.5 mi
- Crossroads/Trickster I: 1.6 mi
- Gyre: 1.6 mi
- Goodnights Comedy Club: 1.7 mi
- Carousel: 2.2 mi
- North Raleigh Business Center: 3.7 mi
- Historic Allan Herschell Carousel: 3.8 mi
- Walnut Creek Wetland Center: 4.4 mi
- Reid Wildflower Garden: 0.4 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 2.4 mi
- Durant Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Tarbert Gatehouse Trail: 8.4 mi
- Lake Wheeler: 8.5 mi
- Lassiter Mill: 1.7 mi
- Memorial Belltower: 1.8 mi
- Nancy: 2.3 mi
- Raleigh Police Memorial: 2.8 mi
- North Carolina Veterans: 2.8 mi
- SOL Garden: 1.8 mi
- Sunflower Field: 2.8 mi
- Hunt Rain Garden: 2.9 mi
- Sun Sprouts: 3.1 mi
- Cary Senior Center Community Garden: 8.9 mi
- East Building: 1.7 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art: 1.7 mi
- West Building: 1.8 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences: Nature Research Center: 2.7 mi
- Green Hill: 8.4 mi
- Adam Mountain: 9.8 mi
- High Hill: 20.8 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 21.3 mi
- Boothe Hill: 21.6 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 2.2 mi
- Blount Room: 3.1 mi
- Hargett Room: 3.1 mi
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 4.3 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 6.2 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 18.7 mi
- White Oak Beach: 19.8 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 20.4 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach: 21.1 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 21.1 mi
- ledge off to drainage area: 11.7 mi
- Hollow Rock: 22.0 mi
- Kodak Rock: 23.9 mi
- Little River Falls: 18.0 mi
- Cedar Falls: 22.6 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 24.7 mi
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:26 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raleigh State Univ, 2 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Raleigh · 2 mi
- Research Triangle · 8 mi
- Chapel Hill · 22 mi
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