- Elevation, modelled
- 167 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Crowders Mountain458 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Crowders Mountain Drive24.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.0881, -80.8821
STEM is a artwork in North Carolina, at a modelled 167 m. Crowders Mountain stands 458 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Marsh Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 24 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- wood
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of STEM. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowders Mountain | WNW 294° | 458 m | 24.4 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | NW 318° | 375 m | 19.5 mi |
| Henry Knob | W 278° | 344 m | 22.4 mi |
| Jackson Knob | WNW 297° | 328 m | 18.3 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | W 266° | 299 m | 12.5 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NW 310° | 281 m | 14.9 mi |
| Kings Mountain Church | W 263° | 246 m | 21.7 mi |
| Capps Hill | N 3° | 244 m | 14.3 mi |
- 24.2 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 27.2 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Marsh Park: 0.1 mi
- President James K. Polk State Historic Site: 0.7 mi
- Jack D. Hughes Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Pineville Lake Park: 1.0 mi
- Pine Valley Neighborhood Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Crown of Life: 1.2 mi
- Bugle Boy: 1.2 mi
- The Raven: 2.3 mi
- The Apple and the Clamp: 2.4 mi
- The Bulls: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- Arch: 2.9 mi
- Arch: 2.9 mi
- Arch: 2.9 mi
- Arch: 3.0 mi
- Wilderness Run: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 49
- Knights Stadium: 4.8 mi
- Crash Site of Eastern Flight 212: 5.2 mi
- Jane Parks McDowell Marker: 5.3 mi
- Isaac Newton Alexander Grist Mill: 6.3 mi
- Catawba Indian Memorial: 6.6 mi
Museums: 35
- Fort Mill History Museum: 6.5 mi
- Charlotte Museum of Nature: 7.2 mi
- Mint Museum Randolph: 8.5 mi
- NASCAR Hall of Fame: 9.4 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Big Rock Nature Reserve: 3.5 mi
- Anne Springs Close Greenway: 5.0 mi
- Whitehall Nature Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Flat Branch Nature Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Providence Nature Preserve: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 27
- Good Shepherd Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Lower School Garden: 6.2 mi
- Anna'a Garden: 6.2 mi
- Wing Haven: 6.7 mi
- Avondale Giving Community Garden: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 11
- Nanny Mountain: 12.5 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 12.5 mi
- Red Hill: 13.3 mi
- Capps Hill: 14.3 mi
- Berry Mountain: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 3.1 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 3.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- South Point Beach: 8.7 mi
- Sailing Beach: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 3.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Long Creek Falls: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:37 | 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, 10 mi away.
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