- Elevation, modelled
- 198 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spencer Mountain375 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road28.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0287, -80.8261
AKHS Rock is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 198 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Weston Glen Pool, a park 0.4 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 28 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of AKHS Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Mountain | NW 319° | 375 m | 24.7 mi |
| Jackson Knob | WNW 302° | 328 m | 23.0 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | WNW 281° | 299 m | 16.0 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NW 314° | 281 m | 20.0 mi |
| Kings Mountain Church | W 273° | 246 m | 24.7 mi |
| Capps Hill | N 352° | 244 m | 18.5 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 75° | 228 m | 10.4 mi |
| Barnett Mountain | WNW 287° | 227 m | 16.4 mi |
- 28.4 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 28.6 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Weston Glen Pool: 0.4 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.6 mi
- Harel's Park: 0.6 mi
- Ballantyne Community Park: 0.9 mi
- Park at Blakeney: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- YMCA Decorative Overhang: 1.0 mi
- The Bulls: 2.8 mi
- The Apple and the Clamp: 2.8 mi
- The Raven: 2.8 mi
- Open Book, Open Mind: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 49
- Fort Mill Confederate Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Catawba Indian Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Women of the Confederacy Memorial: 6.9 mi
- To the Faithful Slaves: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Monument: 6.9 mi
Museums: 35
- Fort Mill History Museum: 6.8 mi
- Museum of the Waxhaws: 9.1 mi
- Catawba Cultural Center: 9.4 mi
- Charlotte Museum of Nature: 11.1 mi
- Mint Museum Randolph: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 26
- Anna'a Garden: 4.6 mi
- Lower School Garden: 4.7 mi
- Good Shepherd Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Matthews UMC Genesis Garden: 7.9 mi
- Matthews Community Garden: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Flat Branch Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Big Rock Nature Reserve: 2.3 mi
- Anne Springs Close Greenway: 5.3 mi
- Providence Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Whitehall Nature Preserve: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 9
- Red Hill: 10.4 mi
- Nanny Mountain: 16.0 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 16.4 mi
- Capps Hill: 18.5 mi
- Berry Mountain: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 7.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Sailing Beach: 13.6 mi
- South Point Beach: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Fudges: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:37 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe AP, 12 mi away.
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