- Elevation, modelled
- 132 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pickards Mountain237 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway17.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7775, -78.7906
Dorothy Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 132 m. Pickards Mountain stands 237 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dry Avenue Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 18 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dorothy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickards Mountain | WNW 302° | 237 m | 24.3 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | WNW 286° | 232 m | 22.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 307° | 232 m | 22.6 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | NW 315° | 228 m | 24.1 mi |
| Blackwood Mountain | NW 311° | 224 m | 21.8 mi |
| Collins Mountain | WNW 285° | 213 m | 24.4 mi |
| Currie Hill | NW 313° | 212 m | 23.8 mi |
| Edwards Mountain | WNW 288° | 203 m | 15.3 mi |
- 17.9 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 18.8 mi off the Football Road
- 22.0 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
- 22.5 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 26 mi
- #12 Racecar · 26 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 26 mi
- Trading Path View · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dry Avenue Park: 0.4 mi
- Heater Park: 0.4 mi
- Rose Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Rose Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Kay Struffolino Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- The Meeting Place: 0.6 mi
- L'île Folie: 0.8 mi
- Light Passage: 0.8 mi
- Apex Art Installation: 2.5 mi
- Trash Compactor: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves: 54
- Tarbert Gatehouse Trail: 1.5 mi
- Tarbert Gatehouse Trail: 1.8 mi
- Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 4.8 mi
- Walden Creek Property: 5.6 mi
Attractions: 50
- Bond Park Challenge Course: 2.2 mi
- Compost Education Center: 2.2 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 3.8 mi
- Rocket Box Bat House: 3.8 mi
- Phillips Farms: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Eagle Project Troop 347 2003: 2.0 mi
- Battle of Morrisville Station: 3.7 mi
- Camp Craggy: 4.9 mi
- American Eagle Flights 3378 and 3379 Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Nancy: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 33
- Cary Senior Center Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Carpenter Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- SOL Garden: 6.3 mi
- Hunt Rain Garden: 6.4 mi
- Sunflower Field: 7.3 mi
Museums: 30
- North Carolina Museum of Art: 5.3 mi
- West Building: 5.4 mi
- East Building: 5.4 mi
- North Carolina Museum of Art: 5.4 mi
- Randleigh Dairy Heritage Museum: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 25
- Adam Mountain: 14.4 mi
- Green Hill: 14.9 mi
- High Hill: 15.2 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 15.3 mi
- Boothe Hill: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 4.3 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 6.8 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 7.1 mi
- Blount Room: 8.6 mi
- Hargett Room: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Crosswinds Beach: 11.7 mi
- White Oak Beach: 12.9 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 13.4 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach: 14.0 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Moosejaw Falls: 17.7 mi
- Cedar Falls: 18.4 mi
- Jumping Fish Falls: 21.5 mi
- Little River Falls: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- ledge off to drainage area: 18.3 mi
- Hollow Rock: 18.5 mi
- Kodak Rock: 21.6 mi
- Raven Rock: 22.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Apex, 4 mi away.
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