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Martin Luther King Jr. Park

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Elevation, modelled
148 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 19.4 mi
Nearest byway
Football Road1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
35.9266, -79.0899
Martin Luther King Jr. Park from directly overhead

Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 148 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrboro Community Garden at MLK, Jr. Park, a garden 0.1 miles away. Football Road passes 1.5 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Martin Luther King Jr. Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cane Creek MountainsW 274°301 m19.4 mi
Bass MountainW 274°275 m17.1 mi
Occoneechee MountainN 349°261 m9.5 mi
Red MountainNNE 24°243 m23.8 mi
Pickards MountainWNW 303°237 m4.7 mi
Brown Elfin KnobN 352°234 m9.6 mi
Bald MountainNNW 340°232 m3.6 mi
Terrells MountainSW 226°232 m6.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Nature reserves: 42
Peaks: 36
Beaches: 9
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5519:28
June solstice06:0119:5920:37
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2416:2717:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350596875797872605043
Precip in4.03.34.43.73.84.14.84.35.43.83.53.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chapel Hill 2 W, 1 mi away.

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