- Elevation, modelled
- 94 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Couch Mountain193 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- North Durham Country Byway19.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9133, -78.5788
Oakboro Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 94 m. Couch Mountain stands 193 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. North Durham Country Byway passes 19 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Falls River
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oakboro Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couch Mountain | WNW 288° | 193 m | 24.7 mi |
| Adam Mountain | NW 304° | 145 m | 4.8 mi |
| Green Hill | S 184° | 136 m | 0.4 mi |
| Piney Mountain | WNW 282° | 136 m | 24.7 mi |
- 19.5 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 22.0 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Football Road
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oakboro Park: 0.0 mi
- Dunberry Park: 0.2 mi
- Summerton Park: 0.4 mi
- Cokesbury Park: 0.6 mi
- Brighthaven Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Wolf Head: 0.9 mi
- Gallery C: 9.3 mi
- Welcome to Raleigh Y'all: 9.7 mi
- Presidents North Carolina Gave the Nation: 9.8 mi
- Charles Duncan McIver: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 52
- Storage Sense: 5.4 mi
- North Raleigh Business Center: 5.7 mi
- Piper Lights Display: 7.3 mi
- Hi-Tech Fabrication Inc: 9.2 mi
- Air Purification: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 40
- Durant Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Reid Wildflower Garden: 9.2 mi
- Hwy 98 Waterfowl Impoundment: 10.4 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 10.5 mi
- Falls Lake: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Eiffel Tower Replica: 2.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial of Wake Forest: 5.3 mi
- Lassiter Mill: 7.1 mi
- St. Anges Hospital: 9.2 mi
- North Carolina Veterans: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 24
- Butterfly Garden: 4.9 mi
- St. Catherine of Siena Memorial Garden: 5.3 mi
- Performance Garden: 6.7 mi
- Walker Garden: 6.7 mi
- Common Garden: 7.9 mi
Museums: 21
Picnic sites: 6
- Picnic Pavillion: 1.4 mi
- Hargett Room: 9.9 mi
- Blount Room: 9.9 mi
- Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 10.3 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 5
- Green Hill: 0.4 mi
- Adam Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 23.0 mi
- Piney Mountain: 24.7 mi
- Couch Mountain: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- ledge off to drainage area: 3.2 mi
- Hollow Rock: 24.3 mi
- Kodak Rock: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-85, Northbound - Granville County: 22.5 mi
- I-85, Southbound - Granville County: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Little River Falls: 14.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Bobbit's Hole: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:25 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Lake, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Raleigh · 7 mi
- Research Triangle · 12 mi
- Chapel Hill · 25 mi
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