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Pilot Mountain State Park

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Elevation
242 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Moores Knob783 m · 15.7 mi
Nearest byway
Hanging Rock Scenic Byway10.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
36.2560, -80.5039
Pilot Mountain State Park from directly overhead

Pilot Mountain State Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded 242 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.2 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
242 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pilot Mountain State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moores KnobNE 51°783 m15.7 mi
Pilot MountainNNE 16°735 m6.0 mi
Cooks Wall MountainNE 55°707 m14.7 mi
Sauratown MountainNE 42°683 m11.1 mi
Hanging RockNE 55°641 m16.8 mi
Skull Camp MountainNW 311°623 m23.1 mi
Cole Gap MountainNE 56°616 m16.0 mi
Grassy KnobNW 306°609 m24.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 40
Waterfalls: 9
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0019:34
June solstice06:0620:0520:43
September equinox07:1118:4719:21
December solstice07:3016:3217:11

Local time (America/New_York).

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