- Elevation, modelled
- 196 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kings Pinnacle520 m · 22.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Crowders Mountain Drive20.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1021, -80.9447
Pelican Plunge is a attraction in North Carolina, at a modelled 196 m. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Kiddy Hawk Cove, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 21 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pelican Plunge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pinnacle | WNW 289° | 520 m | 22.0 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | WNW 296° | 458 m | 20.8 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | NW 324° | 375 m | 16.6 mi |
| Henry Knob | W 276° | 344 m | 18.7 mi |
| Jackson Knob | WNW 299° | 328 m | 14.7 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NNW 337° | 325 m | 24.4 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | WSW 258° | 299 m | 9.2 mi |
| Kings Mountain | W 276° | 289 m | 24.9 mi |
- 20.6 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 29.1 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Kiddy Hawk Cove: 0.0 mi
- Seaside Splashworks: 0.0 mi
- Murtle Turtle Beach: 0.0 mi
- Pirate's Landing: 0.1 mi
- Zephyr: 0.1 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Knights Stadium: 3.5 mi
- Crash Site of Eastern Flight 212: 3.7 mi
- Jane Parks McDowell Marker: 4.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church: 4.3 mi
- Veterans Monument: 6.5 mi
Museums: 36
- Fort Mill History Museum: 6.5 mi
- Charlotte Museum of Nature: 8.2 mi
- Museum of York County: 9.2 mi
- The James C. Dowd House: 9.2 mi
- Mint Museum Randolph: 9.9 mi
Peaks: 15
- Barnett Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Nanny Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Berry Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Capps Hill: 14.0 mi
- Jackson Knob: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Long Creek Falls: 21.6 mi
- Little Long Creek Falls: 22.3 mi
- High Shoals: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 1.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 2.1 mi
Beaches: 2
- South Point Beach: 5.3 mi
- Sailing Beach: 5.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 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).
Day trips start here
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 9 mi
- Charlotte/Myers Park · 9 mi
- Charlotte/South End · 9 mi
- Charlotte · 10 mi
- Charlotte/Cotswold · 10 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 10 mi
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