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Andrew Jackson Memorial

Andrew Jackson Memorial from directly overhead

Andrew Jackson Memorial is a historic site in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 189 m. Nanny Mountain stands 299 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Andrew Jackson State Park, a park 2.0 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1910
Elevation
189 m
Inscription
Here was born March 15, 1767, Andrew Jackson, Seventh President of the United States.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates34.86565, -80.78736

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Andrew Jackson State Park: 2.0 mi
  • Van Wyck Community Center: 3.0 mi
  • Walnut Creek Park: 3.7 mi
  • Charlotte Eagles Soccer Complex: 4.4 mi
  • Waxhaw Downtown Park: 4.6 mi
Artworks
  • Spirit of Nature: 4.6 mi
  • AKHS Rock: 11.5 mi
  • YMCA Decorative Overhang: 12.5 mi
  • Millstone: 13.3 mi
  • Veterans Monument: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 47
Historic sites: 34
Museums: 19
Gardens: 15
Nature reserves: 11
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 17.2 mi
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Sailing Beach: 22.2 mi
  • South Point Beach: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Andrew Jackson Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nanny MountainNW299 m22.9 mi
Red HillNNE228 m16.0 mi
Barnett MountainNW227 m24.0 mi
Forty Acre RockSE183 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0219:35
June solstice06:1120:0320:41
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:2816:3717:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616976807872625145
Precip in3.02.83.22.92.93.73.63.83.23.02.93.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe AP, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357767209

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