- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sand Hill17 m · 0.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cape Fear Historic Byway10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 34.1611, -78.1176
Ev-Henwood Nature Preserve is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 3 m. Sand Hill stands 17 m to the west-southwest, 0.9 miles off. Cape Fear Historic Byway passes 10 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ev-Henwood Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | WSW 246° | 17 m | 0.9 mi |
| Myrtle Head | W 267° | 13 m | 21.0 mi |
| Sand Hill | W 260° | 13 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sand Ball Hill | NNE 16° | 10 m | 18.7 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Cape Fear Historic Byway
- 10.8 mi off the Brunswick Town Road
- 11.4 mi off the Green Swamp Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Town Creek Park: 1.8 mi
- Annsdale Park: 5.5 mi
- Westgate Park: 6.7 mi
- Northwest Township District Park: 7.0 mi
- Leland Community Park: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Orange Street Landing: 10.8 mi
- To the Soldiers of the Confederacy: 11.0 mi
- Monument to Cornelius Harnett: 11.1 mi
- Kenan Memorial Fountain: 11.2 mi
- Russellborough Kitchen Foundation Ruins: 12.6 mi
Nature reserves: 35
Attractions: 21
- Brunswick Nature Park: 7.5 mi
- USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial: 10.7 mi
- One Tree Hill Rivercourt: 10.8 mi
- One Tree Hill Nathan and Haley Place: 10.9 mi
- One Tree Hill Institute: 11.1 mi
Museums: 12
- Latimer House Museum: 11.0 mi
- Wilmington Railroad Museum: 11.0 mi
- Burgwin - Wright House: 11.0 mi
- Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts: 11.2 mi
- Cape Fear Museum: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 11
- Freeman Park: 15.1 mi
- Masonboro Island Reserve: 15.4 mi
- Kure Beach: 17.0 mi
- Long Beach: 17.2 mi
- Oak Island Cabana: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 8
- The Transplanted Garden: 11.8 mi
- Devon Park Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 16.8 mi
- Caswell Avenue Community Garden: 17.1 mi
- Fly-Trap Farm: 17.4 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Oak Island Lighthouse: 19.1 mi
- Bald Head Lighthouse: 21.0 mi
- Supply Shed: 21.0 mi
- Cape Fear Lighthouse Foundation: 23.4 mi
- Generator House: 23.4 mi
Peaks: 4
- Sand Hill: 0.9 mi
- Sand Ball Hill: 18.7 mi
- Myrtle Head: 21.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Barnes Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Big Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Kings Bluff: 19.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- Bottle Chapel: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Wynn Plaza Pavilion: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:51 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:29 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 67 | 57 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southport 5 N, 13 mi away.
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- Wilmington · 12 mi
- Carolina Beach · 15 mi
- Kure Beach · 16 mi
- Oak Island · 17 mi
- Southport · 17 mi
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