- Elevation, modelled
- 139 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Cane Creek Mountains301 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7982, -79.0873
Yancey Square is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 139 m. Cane Creek Mountains stands 301 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is McDowell Square, a park 0.1 miles away. Football Road passes 7.2 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yancey Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cane Creek Mountains | WNW 298° | 301 m | 22.1 mi |
| Bass Mountain | WNW 301° | 275 m | 20.0 mi |
| Occoneechee Mountain | N 354° | 261 m | 18.3 mi |
| Pickards Mountain | NNW 341° | 237 m | 12.1 mi |
| Brown Elfin Knob | N 355° | 234 m | 18.4 mi |
| Terrells Mountain | NW 317° | 232 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 353° | 232 m | 12.3 mi |
| Scarlett Hill | N 359° | 228 m | 15.6 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Football Road
- 7.4 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
- 12.6 mi off the Scots-Welsh Heritage Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
Overlooks nearby
- #44 Racecar · 19 mi
- #12 Racecar · 19 mi
- Historic Grandstand · 19 mi
- Trading Path View · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- McDowell Square: 0.1 mi
- Camden Park: 0.1 mi
- Caldwell Square: 0.2 mi
- Caswell Square: 0.2 mi
- The Park at Briar Chapel: 1.5 mi
- The Hooded Witch: 7.7 mi
- Exhale: 8.1 mi
- Bolin Creek Trail: 8.7 mi
- Tatanka: 9.2 mi
- Plaid Cow: 11.0 mi
- Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower: 7.9 mi
- Old Well: 8.1 mi
- The Rocks Gemstone Mining: 9.5 mi
- Phillips Farms: 12.2 mi
- Boxyard RTP: 13.8 mi
- University Lake: 5.2 mi
- University Lake: 6.1 mi
- University Lake: 6.3 mi
- Mccauley Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Parker Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Collapsed Barn: 6.2 mi
- Joseph Caldwell Monument: 8.2 mi
- Unsung Founders Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Kemp Plummer Battle Bench: 8.4 mi
- Hippol Castle: 8.4 mi
- Bennett Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Burnett Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Lambeth Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Red Hill: 2.4 mi
- Boothe Hill: 2.6 mi
- Herb Garden: 7.6 mi
- Poisonous Plant Garden: 7.6 mi
- Sam W. Hitt Medicinal Plant Garden: 7.7 mi
- Alumni Sculpture Garden: 8.1 mi
- Carrboro Community Garden: 8.1 mi
- Small Museum of Folk Art: 7.2 mi
- Chatham Historical Museum: 7.4 mi
- Carolina Basketball Museum: 7.5 mi
- Ackland Art Museum: 8.1 mi
- Morehead Planetarium: 8.3 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach: 4.5 mi
- Haw river beach: 5.2 mi
- White Oak Beach: 5.6 mi
- Seaforth Beach: 5.8 mi
- Crosswinds Beach: 6.4 mi
- Moosejaw Falls: 5.2 mi
- Cedar Falls: 11.2 mi
- Jumping Fish Falls: 24.1 mi
- Hollow Rock: 13.4 mi
- Kodak Rock: 18.0 mi
- Coon rock, Jumping rock: 18.6 mi
- Ye Olde Valley Spring: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 19:59 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:27 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham WTP, 7 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Chapel Hill · 10 mi
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