- Elevation, modelled
- 142 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9074, -79.1215
Buford Woods is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 142 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is The Hooded Witch, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Football Road runs past it. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Buford Woods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | W 279° | 301 m | 17.8 mi |
| Bass Mountain | W 280° | 275 m | 15.5 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | N 360° | 261 m | 10.7 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | NNW 331° | 237 m | 4.4 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | N 2° | 234 m | 10.8 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | SW 222° | 232 m | 3.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 6° | 232 m | 4.7 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | N 11° | 228 m | 8.2 mi |
- On the Football Road
- 4.9 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 10.8 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 13.3 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 12 mi
- #12 Racecar · 12 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 12 mi
- Trading Path View · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- The Hooded Witch: 0.1 mi
- Exhale: 3.6 mi
- Bolin Creek Trail: 3.6 mi
- Tatanka: 4.8 mi
- Plaid Cow: 6.7 mi
Parks
- Quailview Recreation Area: 1.5 mi
- Henry Anderson III Community Park: 1.5 mi
- Bel Arbor Neighborhood Park: 2.1 mi
- The Commons: 2.2 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 45
- Old Well: 3.9 mi
- Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower: 4.0 mi
- Fireside Farm & Sawmill: 6.9 mi
- Bennett Place: 11.7 mi
- 11-foot-8 Bridge: 13.4 mi
Nature reserves: 42
- University Lake: 0.9 mi
- University Lake: 1.4 mi
- Mccauley Mountain: 1.5 mi
- University Lake: 1.6 mi
- University Lake: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 34
- McCauley Mount: 1.5 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.1 mi
- Stony Hill: 2.8 mi
- Iron Mine Hill: 3.3 mi
- Terrells Mountain: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Stone Knoll: 2.4 mi
- Thomas Lloyd Marker: 2.7 mi
- Joseph Caldwell Monument: 3.9 mi
- Unsung Founders Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Hippol Castle: 4.8 mi
Gardens: 24
- Carrboro Community Garden at MLK, Jr. Park: 2.1 mi
- Carrboro Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Winmore Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Alumni Sculpture Garden: 3.8 mi
- Sam W. Hitt Medicinal Plant Garden: 3.8 mi
Museums: 23
- Ackland Art Museum: 3.7 mi
- Morehead Planetarium: 4.0 mi
- Carolina Basketball Museum: 4.5 mi
- Orange County Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Nasher Museum of Art: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Small Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 3.7 mi
- Large Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 3.7 mi
- White Oak Recreation Area: 13.2 mi
- Observation Platform: 17.1 mi
- Shelter #3: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 9
- Parker's Creek Beach: 12.2 mi
- Bobbit's Hole: 12.4 mi
- Haw river beach: 12.8 mi
- White Oak Beach: 12.9 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hollow Rock: 8.2 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 10.9 mi
- Kodak Rock: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 5.8 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 12.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 13.5 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, 2 mi away.
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