- Elevation, modelled
- 113 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Edwards Mountain203 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway20.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8369, -78.6426
The Commons is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 113 m. Edwards Mountain stands 203 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Midtown Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 21 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Commons. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Mountain | W 272° | 203 m | 22.9 mi |
| Couch Mountain | WNW 303° | 193 m | 23.8 mi |
| Nunn Mountain | WNW 290° | 188 m | 24.2 mi |
| Boothe Hill | W 268° | 183 m | 23.3 mi |
| Iron Mine Hill | WNW 285° | 159 m | 24.7 mi |
| Adam Mountain | N 357° | 145 m | 8.0 mi |
| High Hill | W 275° | 144 m | 22.3 mi |
| Green Hill | NE 36° | 136 m | 6.0 mi |
- 20.9 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 21.3 mi off the North Durham Country Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Football Road
- 28.3 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 29 mi
- #12 Racecar · 30 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 30 mi
- Trading Path View · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Midtown Park: 0.3 mi
- Lassiter Mill Park: 0.8 mi
- Alleghany Trail: 0.9 mi
- Claremont Park: 0.9 mi
- North Hills Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Gallery C: 3.4 mi
- Wind Sculpture II: 3.7 mi
- Reflector Dish: 3.8 mi
- Reflector Dish: 3.8 mi
- Beam-I (2010): 3.8 mi
Attractions: 53
- North Raleigh Business Center: 1.6 mi
- Goodnights Comedy Club: 3.4 mi
- Carousel: 4.1 mi
- Historic Allan Herschell Carousel: 4.7 mi
- Walnut Creek Wetland Center: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves: 45
- Reid Wildflower Garden: 2.8 mi
- Prairie Ridge Ecostation: 4.5 mi
- Durant Nature Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Crabtree Creek Watershed Project: 9.4 mi
- Lake Wheeler: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 32
- Lassiter Mill: 0.8 mi
- Memorial Belltower: 3.7 mi
- St. Anges Hospital: 3.8 mi
- North Carolina Veterans: 3.9 mi
- Raleigh Police Memorial: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 30
- Sun Sprouts: 4.0 mi
- SOL Garden: 4.1 mi
- Sunflower Field: 4.6 mi
- Hunt Rain Garden: 5.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 10.8 mi
Museums: 27
Peaks: 10
- Green Hill: 6.0 mi
- Adam Mountain: 8.0 mi
- High Hill: 22.3 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 22.6 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Hargett Room: 4.1 mi
- Fountain Terrace: 4.1 mi
- Blount Room: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 6.5 mi
- Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 8
- Crosswinds Beach: 20.8 mi
- White Oak Beach: 21.9 mi
- Poplar Point Beach: 22.6 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 23.2 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- ledge off to drainage area: 9.3 mi
- Hollow Rock: 22.6 mi
- Kodak Rock: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Little River Falls: 16.3 mi
- Cedar Falls: 23.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 19:57 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:26 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Raleigh · 1 mi
- Research Triangle · 9 mi
- Chapel Hill · 23 mi
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