- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sand Hill17 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Brunswick Town Road11.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 33.9150, -78.0871
The Crab Dock is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 0 m. Sand Hill stands 17 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Bluff, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Brunswick Town Road passes 12 miles off.
Crab Dock and Fishing Peir
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Crab Dock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | N 351° | 17 m | 16.8 mi |
- 11.5 mi off the Brunswick Town Road
- 12.7 mi off the Green Swamp Byway
- 21.4 mi off the Cape Fear Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- May Moore Park: 0.3 mi
- Shipwreck Park: 0.4 mi
- Shipwreck Park: 0.5 mi
- Yaupon Park: 0.8 mi
- Commissioner's Observatory Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Buoy 1: 3.4 mi
- Buoy 2: 3.5 mi
- Battery Shipp: 3.8 mi
- Battery Bagley: 4.0 mi
- Battery Swift: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Oak Island Nature Center: 1.3 mi
- Indigo Plantation Marsh Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Bald Head Island Natural Area: 4.6 mi
- Bald Head Island Natural Area: 4.7 mi
- Bald Head Island Natural Area: 4.7 mi
Museums: 13
- North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport: 4.0 mi
- Fort Johnston: 4.0 mi
- Fort Fisher Historic Museum: 10.5 mi
- North Carolina Military History Museum: 10.7 mi
- Federal Point History Center: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 12
- Oak Island Cabana: 1.8 mi
- Caswell Beach: 2.5 mi
- Long Beach: 3.9 mi
- Bay Beach: 7.9 mi
- East Beach: 8.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Oak Island Lighthouse: 3.4 mi
- Bald Head Lighthouse: 5.7 mi
- Supply Shed: 5.7 mi
- Captain Charlie’s I: 8.4 mi
- Captain Charlie’s II: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 4
- Caswell Avenue Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Fly-Trap Farm: 14.4 mi
- The Transplanted Garden: 23.6 mi
- Devon Park Community Garden: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Big Bluff: 0.3 mi
- Barnes Bluff: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 1
- Sand Hill: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- OIB Sign: 20.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:38 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:30 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 50 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 76 | 67 | 57 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Southport 5 N, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Oak Island · 2 mi
- Southport · 4 mi
- Kure Beach · 12 mi
- Carolina Beach · 14 mi
- Wilmington · 24 mi
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