- Elevation, modelled
- 218 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spencer Mountain375 m · 19.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road19.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1847, -80.8076
Grandifloria is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 218 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 19 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- concrete
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grandifloria. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Mountain | WNW 294° | 375 m | 19.0 mi |
| Jackson Knob | W 274° | 328 m | 20.6 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 314° | 325 m | 24.1 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | WSW 245° | 299 m | 18.4 mi |
| Berry Mountain | W 281° | 281 m | 15.8 mi |
| Capps Hill | NNW 335° | 244 m | 8.4 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 132° | 228 m | 12.1 mi |
| Barnett Mountain | WSW 250° | 227 m | 17.8 mi |
- 19.5 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 27.0 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 29.6 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Grandifloria: 0.0 mi
- Finding New Ground: 0.5 mi
- The Column On The Pond: 0.5 mi
- Awi-Spek: 0.6 mi
- Social Pet mural: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Randolph Road Park: 0.6 mi
- Grier Heights Park: 0.7 mi
- Grayson Park: 0.8 mi
- Hampton Creste Park: 0.9 mi
- Eastover Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
- Gainseville Midland: 2.1 mi
- Abandoned Charlotte Delivery Service Truck and Car: 3.3 mi
- Coal car: 3.3 mi
- Graffiti Park: 4.0 mi
- Historic Rosedale: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Oakhurst Men's Club Plaque: 1.2 mi
- Rosati Sculpture: 1.4 mi
- Isaac Newton Alexander Grist Mill: 1.9 mi
- Arhelger Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Tate Tower: 2.6 mi
Museums: 38
- Mint Museum Randolph: 1.0 mi
- Charlotte Museum of Nature: 2.1 mi
- NASCAR Hall of Fame: 3.2 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 3.5 mi
- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture: 3.5 mi
Gardens: 28
- Charlotte Rose Society Memorial Garden: 1.6 mi
- Mary D.B.T. Semans Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Oakhurst Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Wing Haven: 1.9 mi
- Avondale Giving Community Garden: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Evergreen Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Providence Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Whitehall Nature Preserve: 8.3 mi
Peaks: 9
- Capps Hill: 8.4 mi
- Red Hill: 12.1 mi
- Berry Mountain: 15.8 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 17.8 mi
- Nanny Mountain: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Point Beach: 11.7 mi
- Sailing Beach: 14.6 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 20.0 mi
- SHOAL: 23.1 mi
- SHOAL: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 7.5 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 10.5 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 22.1 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 9.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
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 | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Douglas AP, 9 mi away.
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