- Elevation, modelled
- 964 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- Rich Mountain1,633 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- US 421 Scenic Byway2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:48local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2123, -81.6768
Durham Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 964 m. Rich Mountain stands 1,633 m to the north-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Founders Bell, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. US 421 Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Durham Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,633 m | 7.2 mi |
| Pine Orchard Knob | NNE 12° | 1,490 m | 8.3 mi |
| Harmon Knob | NNW 343° | 1,466 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rittle Knob | N 8° | 1,463 m | 7.6 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NW 315° | 1,455 m | 2.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,407 m | 4.2 mi |
| Grassy Knob | NW 317° | 1,403 m | 4.0 mi |
| Snakeden Mountain | NW 310° | 1,367 m | 3.3 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 4.8 mi off the Little Parkway
- 3.8 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 5.5 mi off the Mission Crossing
Overlooks nearby
- Moses Cone Overlook · 4 mi
- Raven Rock Overlook · 5 mi
- Yadkin Valley Overlook · 5 mi
- Thunder Hill Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sanford Mall: 0.2 mi
- Jaycee Park: 0.3 mi
- Strawberry Hill Arboretum: 0.4 mi
- Jimmy Smith Park: 0.6 mi
- Arborcrest Gardens: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Howard Knob: 1.3 mi
- Deck Hill: 2.3 mi
- Rich Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Yarnall Knob: 2.4 mi
- Rocky Knob: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls
- Hebron Colony Falls: 5.1 mi
- New Year's Creek Cascades: 6.0 mi
- Glen Burney Falls: 6.1 mi
- Upper Glen Marie Falls: 6.3 mi
- Lower Glen Marie Falls: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 32
- Founders Bell: 0.0 mi
- Founders Mall: 0.1 mi
- Aspire: 0.2 mi
- Yosef the Mountain Man: 0.3 mi
- Daniel Boone and his Hunting Dogs: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 25
- Fun 'N' Wheels: 1.3 mi
- Foggy Mountain Gem Mine: 1.9 mi
- Tweetsie Twister: 3.0 mi
- F-80 Jet Planes: 3.1 mi
- Round-Up: 3.2 mi
Museums: 16
- Hickory Ridge Living History Museum: 0.5 mi
- Children's Playhouse: 0.5 mi
- Native American Artifacts: 3.8 mi
- Moses Cone Manor: 4.5 mi
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Earth Day 2011: 0.2 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Historic Dam Site: 1.7 mi
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 5.7 mi
- Buck Ridge Lookout Tower: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Julian Price Memorial Park Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Elk Knob Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Cliffside Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Forrest Gump Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Cascades Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 10
Nature reserves: 10
Cliffs: 10
- White Pine Cliffs: 3.3 mi
- Hayes Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Scheer Bluffs: 11.9 mi
- Linville Bluffs: 12.3 mi
- Flattop Cliffs: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 4.8 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 20.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Bear Wallow Spring: 9.7 mi
- Shanty Springs: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mortimer: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Elk Shoals: 17.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:10 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
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