- Elevation, modelled
- 233 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spencer Mountain375 m · 21.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road17.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1771, -80.7563
Embrace is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 233 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mason Wallace Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 18 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Embrace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Mountain | WNW 292° | 375 m | 21.9 mi |
| Jackson Knob | W 275° | 328 m | 23.5 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | WSW 250° | 299 m | 20.9 mi |
| Berry Mountain | W 281° | 281 m | 18.7 mi |
| Capps Hill | NW 322° | 244 m | 10.3 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 141° | 228 m | 9.8 mi |
| Barnett Mountain | WSW 254° | 227 m | 20.4 mi |
| Polk Mountain | ESE 106° | 205 m | 21.1 mi |
- 17.8 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 27.6 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mason Wallace Park: 0.5 mi
- Cedarwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Reddman Park: 1.3 mi
- McAlpine Creek Park: 1.8 mi
- McAlpine Creek Park: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- Sunflowers: 1.4 mi
- Ervin Building murals: 1.8 mi
- Harry Potter mural: 1.9 mi
- Wonder: 1.9 mi
- #42: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Gainseville Midland: 5.0 mi
- Coal car: 5.4 mi
- Graffiti Park: 5.6 mi
- Abandoned Charlotte Delivery Service Truck and Car: 5.7 mi
- Carl J. McEwen Historic Village: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Lucas Family Gristmill Site: 1.3 mi
- Oakhurst Men's Club Plaque: 2.1 mi
- Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Rosati Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- Arhelger Memorial: 4.6 mi
Museums: 38
- Mint Museum Randolph: 3.6 mi
- Charlotte Museum of History: 3.9 mi
- Charlotte Museum of Nature: 5.0 mi
- NASCAR Hall of Fame: 5.8 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 5.8 mi
Gardens: 28
- Central UMC Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Oakhurst Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Charlotte Rose Society Memorial Garden: 2.8 mi
- Merry Oaks Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Matthews Community Garden: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Evergreen Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 3.4 mi
- Providence Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Stevens Creek Nature Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Sherman Branch Nature Preserve: 8.0 mi
Peaks: 8
- Red Hill: 9.8 mi
- Capps Hill: 10.3 mi
- Berry Mountain: 18.7 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 20.4 mi
- Nanny Mountain: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 9.8 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 12.5 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- South Point Beach: 14.5 mi
- Sailing Beach: 17.2 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 21.5 mi
- SHOAL: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 11.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 20.7 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 | 16:36 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlotte/Cotswold · 2 mi
- Charlotte/East Charlotte · 2 mi
- Charlotte/Elizabeth · 4 mi
- Charlotte/Myers Park · 4 mi
- Charlotte/Plaza-Midwood · 4 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 5 mi
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