- Elevation, modelled
- 291 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Moores Knob783 m · 11.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hanging Rock Scenic Byway6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2335, -80.3199
Siemens Recreation Area is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 291 m. Moores Knob stands 783 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Covington Memorial Park Iii, a park 1.4 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Siemens Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moores Knob | N 10° | 783 m | 11.6 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | NW 311° | 735 m | 11.3 mi |
| Cooks Wall Mountain | N 10° | 707 m | 10.2 mi |
| Sauratown Mountain | NNW 344° | 683 m | 10.2 mi |
| Hanging Rock | NNE 18° | 641 m | 11.8 mi |
| Cole Gap Mountain | NNE 16° | 616 m | 11.0 mi |
| Slate Mountain | NNW 333° | 605 m | 24.0 mi |
| Slate Mountain | NNW 332° | 595 m | 24.0 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Covington Memorial Park Iii: 1.4 mi
- The Village Park: 3.0 mi
- Cedar Grove School Site: 3.5 mi
- Central Park: 3.5 mi
- Old Orchards: 3.5 mi
Museums: 22
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose: 1.5 mi
- Rural Hall Train Depot: 1.5 mi
- Wolff-Moser House: 3.9 mi
- Bethabara Visitor Center: 5.5 mi
- Reynolda House: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 21
- Baux Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Sauratown Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Cooks Wall Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Ruben Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Piney Mountain: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Historic Bethabara: 5.5 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Clock Tower: 8.2 mi
- Original Site of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: 11.0 mi
- Lewisville Veteran's Monument: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 9
- Browder Family Cemetery: 6.4 mi
- Wait Chapel: 7.2 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 7.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 11.6 mi
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Upper Casscades: 11.5 mi
- Tise falls: 11.6 mi
- Torys Falls: 11.7 mi
- Rider Falls: 11.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 7
- Balancing Act: 10.2 mi
- George Henry Black: 10.4 mi
- Coffee Pot: 10.8 mi
- Twin Arches: 11.5 mi
- Twin Arches: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Daylily Meadows: 11.0 mi
- The Kristin Hartz Garden: 11.7 mi
- Clemmons Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Tanglewood Arboretum: 16.5 mi
- All-American Rose Selections Garden: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Ararat River Access: 12.9 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 13.3 mi
- Evergreen Farm: 13.5 mi
- Dan River Ford Preserve: 14.2 mi
- Pitzer Road Public Fishing Area: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Cooks Wall: 10.2 mi
- Moores Wall: 11.4 mi
- Indian Face: 11.6 mi
- Little Amphitheater: 11.8 mi
- Three Bears: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Fishing Island Picnic Site: 9.9 mi
- Ivy Bluffs Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
- Magnolia Springs: 10.7 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).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rural Hall, under a mile away.
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