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WakeMed Soccer Park

WakeMed Soccer Park from directly overhead

WakeMed Soccer Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 152 m. Terrells Mountain stands 232 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Urban Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 19 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.78772, -78.75472

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Urban Park: 1.0 mi
  • R. S. Dunham Park: 1.1 mi
  • Lincolnville AME Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lions Park: 1.3 mi
  • Page-Walker Arts & History Center: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 52
Historic sites: 36
  • Eagle Project Troop 347 2003: 1.4 mi
  • Camp Craggy: 3.9 mi
  • Nancy: 4.6 mi
  • Battle of Morrisville Station: 4.7 mi
  • Memorial Belltower: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 33
Museums: 30
Peaks: 22
  • Adam Mountain: 12.8 mi
  • Green Hill: 12.9 mi
  • High Hill: 16.8 mi
  • Edwards Mountain: 17.1 mi
  • Boothe Hill: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Lake Johnson Shelter 4: 2.9 mi
  • Fountain Terrace: 5.1 mi
  • Youth camp tables, fire pit, wood storage: 5.8 mi
  • Blount Room: 6.7 mi
  • Hargett Room: 6.7 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Crosswinds Beach: 13.8 mi
  • White Oak Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Poplar Point Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Ebenezer Church Beach: 16.2 mi
  • Seaforth Beach: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cedar Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Moosejaw Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Little River Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Jumping Fish Falls: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Ye Olde Valley Spring: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of WakeMed Soccer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Terrells MountainWNW 283°232 m23.7 mi
Bald MountainWNW 303°232 m23.9 mi
Blackwood MountainNW 306°224 m23.0 mi
Currie HillNW 309°212 m24.8 mi
Edwards MountainWNW 284°203 m17.1 mi
Couch MountainNW 320°193 m21.3 mi
Big HillWNW 301°191 m23.5 mi
Nunn MountainNW 305°188 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:27
June solstice06:0019:5720:35
September equinox07:0418:4019:14
December solstice07:2216:2617:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424451616977807973625245
Precip in3.72.94.23.64.04.94.64.75.73.93.53.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Raleigh State Univ, 3 mi away.

  • Green Anole112 obs
  • Green Treefrog86 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee81 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle80 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel76 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail73 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk62 obs
  • Canada Goose57 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element way/113503527

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