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Avondale Giving Community Garden

Avondale Giving Community Garden from directly overhead

Avondale Giving Community Garden is a garden in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 209 m. Crowders Mountain stands 458 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sacred Garden, a park 0.1 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Community garden at Avondale Presbyterian Church

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Coordinates35.19317, -80.85181
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sacred Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Freedom Park: 0.5 mi
  • E.B. Moore Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sedgefield Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
  • Latta Park: 1.1 mi
Attractions
  • Gainseville Midland: 0.5 mi
  • Abandoned Charlotte Delivery Service Truck and Car: 2.6 mi
  • Coal car: 2.9 mi
  • Graffiti Park: 3.9 mi
  • Historic Rosedale: 5.0 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 57
  • Rosati Sculpture: 1.2 mi
  • Isaac Newton Alexander Grist Mill: 1.7 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans' Memorial: 1.9 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr.: 2.0 mi
  • Aspire: 2.0 mi
Museums: 36
Nature reserves: 28
  • Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
  • Evergreen Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
  • Whitehall Nature Preserve: 6.2 mi
  • Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 7.2 mi
  • Berryhill Nature Preserve: 8.0 mi
Gardens: 27
  • Wing Haven: 1.1 mi
  • Mary D.B.T. Semans Gardens: 1.5 mi
  • Baxter Steet Park Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Wilmore Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Courtyard: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 11
Beaches: 5
  • South Point Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Sailing Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 18.9 mi
  • SHOAL: 21.7 mi
  • SHOAL: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 6.1 mi
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 9.4 mi
  • I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 23.1 mi
  • I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Little Long Creek Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Long Creek Falls: 22.9 mi
  • High Shoals: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 7.9 mi
Springs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avondale Giving Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crowders MountainW 277°458 m24.1 mi
Spencer MountainWNW 296°375 m16.5 mi
Henry KnobW 260°344 m24.2 mi
Jackson KnobW 273°328 m18.1 mi
Reese MountainNW 318°325 m21.9 mi
Nanny MountainWSW 240°299 m16.4 mi
Berry MountainW 280°281 m13.2 mi
Gamble HillW 280°263 m24.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0219:35
June solstice06:1020:0420:42
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:2916:3717:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616977807973625145
Precip in3.53.14.03.83.44.03.74.43.73.23.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Douglas AP, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee125 obs
  • Green Anole83 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee68 obs
  • Fiery Skipper61 obs
  • American Bumble Bee58 obs
  • Western Honey Bee54 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle54 obs
  • Barred Owl53 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/708701813

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