- Elevation, modelled
- 133 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 17.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8895, -79.1359
Quailview Recreation Area is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 133 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Hooded Witch, a artwork 1.4 miles away. Football Road passes 0.9 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quailview Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | WNW 283° | 301 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bass Mountain | WNW 285° | 275 m | 15.0 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | N 4° | 261 m | 11.9 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | NNW 346° | 237 m | 5.3 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | N 6° | 234 m | 12.1 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | SW 228° | 232 m | 2.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNE 12° | 232 m | 6.1 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | NNE 14° | 228 m | 9.6 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Football Road
- 5.8 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
- 12.3 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 13 mi
- #12 Racecar · 13 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 13 mi
- Trading Path View · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- The Hooded Witch: 1.4 mi
- Exhale: 4.6 mi
- Bolin Creek Trail: 4.8 mi
- Tatanka: 6.0 mi
- Plaid Cow: 8.0 mi
Parks
- Buford Woods: 1.5 mi
- Henry Anderson III Community Park: 3.0 mi
- Grovepark: 3.2 mi
- The Commons: 3.3 mi
- Bel Arbor Neighborhood Park: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 45
- Old Well: 5.0 mi
- Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower: 5.0 mi
- Fireside Farm & Sawmill: 7.1 mi
- Bennett Place: 13.2 mi
- The Rocks Gemstone Mining: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 43
- University Lake: 1.7 mi
- Mccauley Mountain: 1.8 mi
- University Lake: 2.3 mi
- University Lake: 2.4 mi
- University Lake: 2.6 mi
Peaks: 34
- McCauley Mount: 1.8 mi
- Terrells Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Laurel Hill: 3.5 mi
- Stony Hill: 4.3 mi
- Collins Mountain: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 33
- Stone Knoll: 3.8 mi
- Thomas Lloyd Marker: 4.1 mi
- Joseph Caldwell Monument: 5.0 mi
- Unsung Founders Memorial: 5.0 mi
- Hippol Castle: 5.8 mi
Gardens: 24
- Carrboro Community Garden at MLK, Jr. Park: 3.5 mi
- Carrboro Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Winmore Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Sam W. Hitt Medicinal Plant Garden: 4.8 mi
- Alumni Sculpture Garden: 4.8 mi
Museums: 24
- Ackland Art Museum: 4.8 mi
- Morehead Planetarium: 5.1 mi
- Carolina Basketball Museum: 5.3 mi
- Small Museum of Folk Art: 11.9 mi
- Chatham Historical Museum: 11.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Small Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 3.9 mi
- Large Picnic Shelter at Southern Community Park: 4.0 mi
- White Oak Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
- Observation Platform: 16.6 mi
- Shelter #3: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Parker's Creek Beach: 11.4 mi
- Haw river beach: 11.7 mi
- White Oak Beach: 12.3 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 12.7 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hollow Rock: 9.6 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 12.2 mi
- Kodak Rock: 13.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cedar Falls: 7.2 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 11.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 15.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:27 | 17:07 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chapel Hill 2 W, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Chapel Hill · 6 mi
- Research Triangle · 19 mi
- Raleigh · 28 mi
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