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Blum Park

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Blum Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 282 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Blum Park - Swimming Pool, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
282 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.12069, -80.23810

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blum Park - Swimming Pool: 0.0 mi
  • Bon Air Park: 0.4 mi
  • Greenway Park: 0.5 mi
  • Piedmont Park: 0.5 mi
  • Harambee Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 56
Artworks: 33
Museums: 26
Peaks: 13
  • Baux Mountain: 7.6 mi
  • Piney Mountain: 15.1 mi
  • Flat Shoal Mountain: 17.8 mi
  • Cooks Wall Mountain: 18.1 mi
  • Cole Gap Mountain: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 10
Gardens: 9
Nature reserves: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Upper Casscades: 19.1 mi
  • Tise falls: 19.1 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Window Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Torys Falls: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Magnolia Springs: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moores KnobN 353°783 m19.3 mi
Pilot MountainNW 319°735 m20.1 mi
Cooks Wall MountainN 351°707 m18.1 mi
Sauratown MountainNNW 337°683 m19.1 mi
Hanging RockN 357°641 m19.0 mi
Cole Gap MountainN 355°616 m18.4 mi
Ruben MountainNNW 347°547 m18.9 mi
Flat Shoal MountainN 3°490 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:33
June solstice06:0520:0420:42
September equinox07:1018:4619:20
December solstice07:2916:3117:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350596875797771605043
Precip in3.42.93.63.73.83.64.24.53.93.33.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winston Salem Reynolds AP, 1 mi away.

  • Northern Cardinal29 obs
  • American Robin26 obs
  • Mourning Dove17 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee14 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco13 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird13 obs
  • American pokeweed13 obs
  • white clover13 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357799816

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