- Elevation, modelled
- 114 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Occoneechee Mountain261 m · 15.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0020, -78.8574
Merrick-Moore Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 114 m. Occoneechee Mountain stands 261 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Milan Woods Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 5.7 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Durham Parks & Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Merrick-Moore Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occoneechee Mountain | WNW 286° | 261 m | 15.3 mi |
| Glenns Mountain | N 352° | 244 m | 18.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | N 349° | 243 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | W 261° | 237 m | 17.1 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | WNW 287° | 234 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 263° | 232 m | 14.4 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | WSW 242° | 232 m | 19.7 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | W 277° | 228 m | 13.3 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 6.9 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 14.4 mi off the Football Road
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 13 mi
- #12 Racecar · 13 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 13 mi
- Trading Path View · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Milan Woods Park: 0.6 mi
- Sherwood Park: 0.8 mi
- Twin Lakes Park: 1.1 mi
- Drew/Granby Park: 1.4 mi
- East Durham Park: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Old Durham Mural: 2.4 mi
- Pixel Wall Durham: 2.4 mi
- Winding Out: 2.4 mi
- Visionary Leadership in the New South: 2.5 mi
- Bug Walk: 3.0 mi
Attractions: 54
- Traveling Seeds: 2.9 mi
- Vapor Rings: 2.9 mi
- Bird Viewing: 2.9 mi
- Wind Garden: 2.9 mi
- 11-foot-8 Bridge: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 49
- Beaver Marsh Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Pearl Mill Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Pearl Mill Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Pearl Mill Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Prairie Island / Carolina Xeriscape: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 41
- Peace Pole: 2.3 mi
- Cardinal: 2.4 mi
- Turtle: 2.4 mi
- Major the bull: 2.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 4.5 mi
Gardens: 33
- Angier Avenue Neighborhood Farm: 1.8 mi
- Wild Hearts Garden & Park: 2.1 mi
- Grace Garden: 2.5 mi
- Victory Garden: 2.7 mi
- Briggs Avenue Community Garden: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 33
- Huckleberry Hill: 6.2 mi
- Couch Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Piney Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Nunn Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Adam Mountain: 12.1 mi
Museums: 27
- The History Hub Museum: 2.7 mi
- Museum of Life and Science: 3.0 mi
- Nasher Museum of Art: 4.0 mi
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum: 4.3 mi
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Bobbit's Hole: 8.0 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 19.4 mi
- White Oak Beach: 20.1 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 20.7 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 10.6 mi
- Large Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 14.6 mi
- Small Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 14.6 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 15.4 mi
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Kodak Rock: 7.9 mi
- Hollow Rock: 8.4 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 15.5 mi
- ledge off to drainage area: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 10.5 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 20.3 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 20.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 6.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 19:58 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Research Triangle · 9 mi
- Chapel Hill · 11 mi
- Raleigh · 17 mi
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