- Elevation, modelled
- 844 m
- Tallest summit within 12.8 miles
- Bluff Mountain1,542 m · 10.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 36.3173, -81.4057
New River Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 844 m. Bluff Mountain stands 1,542 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Betsy's Rock Falls, a waterfall 2.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 1.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of New River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,542 m | 10.5 mi |
| Three Top Mountain | NW 307° | 1,530 m | 12.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 292° | 1,502 m | 9.2 mi |
| Phoenix Mountain | NNW 335° | 1,427 m | 11.0 mi |
| Three Top Mountain Middle Peak | NW 315° | 1,411 m | 11.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | W 279° | 1,406 m | 11.7 mi |
| Mount Jefferson | NNW 332° | 1,405 m | 6.8 mi |
| Laurel Knob Mountain | WNW 286° | 1,380 m | 9.5 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 5.2 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 8.0 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Jefferson View · 2 mi
- Jumpinoff Rock Overlook · 2 mi
- Betsy's Rock Falls · 2 mi
- The Lump Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Meditation Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Benge Knob: 3.2 mi
- The Lump: 3.3 mi
- Cross Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Round Knob: 3.9 mi
Parks
- Staghorn Falls: 7.1 mi
- Buck Mountain Community Pond: 7.5 mi
- Back Street Park: 7.6 mi
- Bowie Seagrave Memorial Park: 7.6 mi
- OutDoor Activity Center (OAC): 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 30
- Betsy's Rock Falls: 2.2 mi
- Nana Falls: 4.3 mi
- The Cascades: 5.4 mi
- Amadehy Falls: 8.8 mi
- Bluff Mountain Falls: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 24
- Jesse Brown Cabin: 6.1 mi
- Spring House: 6.1 mi
- Cool Springs Baptist Church: 6.1 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 15.1 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 16.1 mi
Artworks: 17
- Founders Bell: 16.7 mi
- Founders Mall: 16.8 mi
- Tetness, the Polar Bear: 16.8 mi
- Transit Candy: 16.8 mi
- The Magic Mailbox: 16.8 mi
Museums: 13
- Museum of Ashe County History: 8.0 mi
- Forestry Center: 9.2 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 9.2 mi
- Turtle Island Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Children's Playhouse: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 8
- Shady Grove Gardens & Nursery: 15.2 mi
- Elizabeth Young Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Daniel Boone Native Gardens: 16.6 mi
- Appalachian Roots Garden: 16.7 mi
- Fred Webb Jr. Outdoor Geology Laboratory and Rock Garden: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 5
- Cascades Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Elk Knob Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Stone Mountain Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Julian Price Memorial Park Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Alligator Back: 14.1 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 15.0 mi
- Devils Garden: 18.4 mi
- White Pine Cliffs: 19.5 mi
- Hayes Bluff: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Historic Dam Site: 15.3 mi
- Earth Day 2011: 16.8 mi
- Watauga County Veterans Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Laura Foster Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 1
- Elk Shoals: 3.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 20.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:09 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:35 | 17:15 |
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