- 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 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | NE 51° | 783 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NNE 16° | 735 m | 6.0 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | NE 55° | 707 m | 14.7 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | NE 42° | 683 m | 11.1 mi |
| Hanging Rock | NE 55° | 641 m | 16.8 mi |
| Skull Camp Mountain | NW 311° | 623 m | 23.1 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | NE 56° | 616 m | 16.0 mi |
| Grassy Knob | NW 306° | 609 m | 24.7 mi |
- 10.8 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 27 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
- Granite Quarry Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shoals Park: 3.3 mi
- Donnaha Park: 4.8 mi
- Pinnacle Lions Park: 6.0 mi
- Heritage Tobacco Park: 6.1 mi
- The Village Park: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 40
- Stony Ridge: 3.0 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Black Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Sauratown Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Stott Knob: 13.4 mi
Museums: 21
- Surry County Historical Farm Museum: 1.2 mi
- Hauser Farmhouse: 1.2 mi
- Horne Creek Historic Farm: 1.2 mi
- Wolff-Moser House: 10.6 mi
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Blue Star Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 11.9 mi
- Battle Cross Monument: 11.9 mi
- Lewisville Clock: 11.9 mi
- Site of Sunny Acres: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Ararat River Access: 3.1 mi
- Richmond Hill Nature Park: 6.1 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Evergreen Farm: 17.3 mi
- Dan River Ford Preserve: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Shacktown Falls: 10.4 mi
- Rider Falls: 12.2 mi
- Torys Falls: 15.2 mi
- Upper Casscades: 16.2 mi
- Tise falls: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 9
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 15.0 mi
- Wait Chapel: 15.1 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 15.2 mi
- Balanced Rock: 15.8 mi
- Browder Family Cemetery: 15.9 mi
Artworks: 7
- Balancing Act: 18.1 mi
- George Henry Black: 18.3 mi
- Coffee Pot: 18.5 mi
- Twin Arches: 19.4 mi
- Twin Arches: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 6
- Daylily Meadows: 7.1 mi
- Clemmons Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- Tanglewood Arboretum: 18.2 mi
- All-American Rose Selections Garden: 18.3 mi
- The Kristin Hartz Garden: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Three Bears: 5.9 mi
- Little Amphitheater: 5.9 mi
- Cooks Wall: 14.7 mi
- Moores Wall: 15.5 mi
- Indian Face: 16.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
- Fishing Island Picnic Site: 0.5 mi
- Winston-Salem Foundation Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
- Magnolia Springs: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Barefoot Beach: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:32 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Mount Airy · 18 mi
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