- Elevation, modelled
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road5.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8300, -79.1116
Briar Chapel Commons is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 153 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Boulder Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Football Road passes 5.0 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Briar Chapel Commons. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | WNW 294° | 301 m | 19.9 mi |
| Bass Mountain | WNW 297° | 275 m | 17.8 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | N 358° | 261 m | 16.0 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | NNW 344° | 237 m | 9.6 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | N 360° | 234 m | 16.1 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | NW 309° | 232 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 360° | 232 m | 10.1 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | N 4° | 228 m | 13.5 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Football Road
- 8.4 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
- 10.1 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 17 mi
- #12 Racecar · 17 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 17 mi
- Trading Path View · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Boulder Park: 0.3 mi
- Great Meadow Park: 0.8 mi
- Constellation Park: 1.0 mi
- Christie Park: 1.0 mi
- The Park at Briar Chapel Multi-Purpose Field 4: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- The Hooded Witch: 5.3 mi
- Exhale: 6.4 mi
- Bolin Creek Trail: 7.0 mi
- Tatanka: 7.8 mi
- Plaid Cow: 9.8 mi
Nature reserves: 43
- University Lake: 3.2 mi
- University Lake: 4.1 mi
- Mccauley Mountain: 4.2 mi
- University Lake: 4.3 mi
- University Lake: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 43
- Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower: 6.5 mi
- Old Well: 6.6 mi
- The Rocks Gemstone Mining: 10.9 mi
- Fireside Farm & Sawmill: 11.3 mi
- Phillips Farms: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 34
- Bennett Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Boothe Hill: 3.0 mi
- Lambeth Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Burnett Mountain: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Joseph Caldwell Monument: 6.6 mi
- Unsung Founders Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Collapsed Barn: 7.0 mi
- Hippol Castle: 7.1 mi
- Kemp Plummer Battle Bench: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 26
- Sam W. Hitt Medicinal Plant Garden: 6.2 mi
- Carrboro Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.5 mi
- Poisonous Plant Garden: 6.5 mi
- Alumni Sculpture Garden: 6.5 mi
Museums: 22
- Carolina Basketball Museum: 6.2 mi
- Ackland Art Museum: 6.5 mi
- Morehead Planetarium: 6.7 mi
- Small Museum of Folk Art: 8.3 mi
- Chatham Historical Museum: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
Beaches: 9
- Parker's Creek Beach: 7.1 mi
- Haw river beach: 7.4 mi
- White Oak Beach: 8.2 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 8.4 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hollow Rock: 12.0 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 16.3 mi
- Kodak Rock: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Moosejaw Falls: 7.4 mi
- Cedar Falls: 9.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:27 | 17:07 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chapel Hill 2 W, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 8 mi
- Research Triangle · 18 mi
- Raleigh · 26 mi
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