- Elevation, modelled
- 79 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Occoneechee Mountain261 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Durham Country Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1196, -78.8107
Bluff Waterfowl Impoundment is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 79 m. Occoneechee Mountain stands 261 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Brickhouse Rd Waterfowl Impoundment, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. North Durham Country Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bluff Waterfowl Impoundment. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occoneechee Mountain | WSW 257° | 261 m | 17.8 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | NNW 333° | 244 m | 11.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | NW 325° | 243 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | WSW 241° | 237 m | 22.3 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | WSW 257° | 234 m | 17.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 240° | 232 m | 19.6 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | WSW 247° | 228 m | 17.1 mi |
| Blackwood Mountain | WSW 239° | 224 m | 18.0 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 21.3 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- #12 Racecar · 15 mi
- #44 Racecar · 15 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 15 mi
- Trading Path View · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Knapp of Reeds Waterfowl Impoundment: 1.2 mi
- Little River Waterfowl Impoundment: 3.3 mi
- Lake Michie - Duke University Rowing: 4.0 mi
- Lake Michie Boating Area: 4.3 mi
- Penny's Bend Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Belmont Dragon: 9.1 mi
- Globe Sculpture: 9.3 mi
- Sundial: 9.3 mi
- Pyramid Sculpture: 9.4 mi
- Old Durham Mural: 9.6 mi
- Horton Grove: 1.7 mi
- Explore The Wild: Lemurs: 7.6 mi
- Vapor Rings: 7.7 mi
- Traveling Seeds: 7.7 mi
- Wind Garden: 7.7 mi
- Durham Pump Station: 9.4 mi
- Turtle: 9.6 mi
- Cardinal: 9.6 mi
- Major the bull: 9.9 mi
- Castle Mont Rouge: 10.1 mi
- Hub Farm: 6.1 mi
- Wild Hearts Garden & Park: 9.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 9.5 mi
- Grace Garden: 9.6 mi
- Peace Garden: 9.7 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 10.0 mi
- Red Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Glenns Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Couch Mountain: 12.5 mi
- Piney Mountain: 14.4 mi
- Stagville State Historic Site: 1.4 mi
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography: 6.5 mi
- Museum of Life and Science: 8.0 mi
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 8.5 mi
- The History Hub Museum: 9.9 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 17.4 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 17.9 mi
- Large Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 22.1 mi
- Small Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 22.1 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 24.8 mi
- Kodak Rock: 11.1 mi
- Hollow Rock: 14.5 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 17.9 mi
- ledge off to drainage area: 20.3 mi
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 12.5 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 12.6 mi
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 9.5 mi
- Bobbit's Hole: 11.0 mi
- Cedar Falls: 16.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:25 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham, 10 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Raleigh · 23 mi
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