- Elevation, modelled
- 197 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spencer Mountain375 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2174, -80.8319
Aspire is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 197 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Tate Tower, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 19 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Aspire. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Mountain | WNW 289° | 375 m | 16.9 mi |
| Jackson Knob | W 268° | 328 m | 19.2 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 313° | 325 m | 21.5 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | WSW 237° | 299 m | 18.3 mi |
| Berry Mountain | W 273° | 281 m | 14.2 mi |
| Capps Hill | NNW 338° | 244 m | 5.7 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 135° | 228 m | 14.7 mi |
| Barnett Mountain | WSW 242° | 227 m | 17.5 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 25.5 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 28.6 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 29.6 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Coal car: 0.9 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 1.8 mi
- Graffiti Park: 1.9 mi
- Historic Rosedale: 3.0 mi
- Abandoned Charlotte Delivery Service Truck and Car: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Tate Tower: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Veterans' Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Gloria Victus Monument: 0.2 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 0.4 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 0.4 mi
Museums: 36
- NASCAR Hall of Fame: 0.7 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 0.8 mi
- Bank of America Heritage Center: 0.9 mi
- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture: 1.0 mi
- Discovery Place: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 8
- Capps Hill: 5.7 mi
- Berry Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Red Hill: 14.7 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 16.9 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Point Beach: 11.0 mi
- Sailing Beach: 14.4 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 17.5 mi
- SHOAL: 20.5 mi
- SHOAL: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 8.1 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 11.4 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 21.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Long Creek Falls: 23.3 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 23.5 mi
- High Shoals: 24.3 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).
Day trips start here
- Charlotte Metro · 0 mi
- Charlotte · 1 mi
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 1 mi
- Charlotte/Elizabeth · 1 mi
- Charlotte/Myers Park · 1 mi
- Charlotte/Plaza-Midwood · 1 mi
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