- Elevation, modelled
- 266 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Moores Knob783 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hanging Rock Scenic Byway10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1837, -80.3350
Old Orchards is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 266 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Grove School Site, a park 0.2 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Permitted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Orchards. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | N 11° | 783 m | 15.1 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NW 324° | 735 m | 13.3 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | N 11° | 707 m | 13.7 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | N 351° | 683 m | 13.4 mi |
| Hanging Rock | NNE 17° | 641 m | 15.3 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | NNE 15° | 616 m | 14.5 mi |
| Ruben Mountain | N 5° | 547 m | 14.1 mi |
| Rock House Mountain | W 272° | 505 m | 24.7 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cedar Grove School Site: 0.2 mi
- God's Acre Buffer: 0.3 mi
- Muddy Creek Trail Corridor: 0.4 mi
- Muddy Creek Bluffs: 0.6 mi
- Walnut Bottoms: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 27
- Historic Bethabara: 2.8 mi
- Clock Tower: 4.6 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 7.7 mi
- Battle Cross Monument: 7.7 mi
- Lewisville Clock: 7.8 mi
Museums: 21
- Wolff-Moser House: 0.4 mi
- Bethabara Visitor Center: 2.9 mi
- Rural Hall Train Depot: 4.6 mi
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 4.6 mi
- Reynolda House: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 16
- Baux Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Stony Ridge: 11.9 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 13.3 mi
- Sauratown Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Piney Mountain: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 11
- Balancing Act: 7.7 mi
- George Henry Black: 8.0 mi
- Coffee Pot: 8.2 mi
- Twin Arches: 9.1 mi
- Twin Arches: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Rider Falls: 14.9 mi
- Shacktown Falls: 15.0 mi
- Upper Casscades: 15.1 mi
- Tise falls: 15.1 mi
- Torys Falls: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 7
- Wait Chapel: 4.6 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 9.2 mi
- Tanglewood Festival of Lights: 12.6 mi
- Balanced Rock: 15.1 mi
Gardens: 6
- The Kristin Hartz Garden: 8.7 mi
- Clemmons Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Tanglewood Arboretum: 13.0 mi
- All-American Rose Selections Garden: 13.1 mi
- Daylily Meadows: 13.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Evergreen Farm: 10.0 mi
- Ararat River Access: 13.6 mi
- Richmond Hill Nature Park: 16.5 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 16.8 mi
- Dan River Ford Preserve: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Little Amphitheater: 13.6 mi
- Three Bears: 13.7 mi
- Cooks Wall: 13.7 mi
- Moores Wall: 14.9 mi
- Indian Face: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Fishing Island Picnic Site: 10.3 mi
- Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
- Magnolia Springs: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:31 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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