- Elevation, modelled
- 231 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Crowders Mountain458 m · 24.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road19.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2282, -80.8444
Captain James Jack is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 231 m. Crowders Mountain stands 458 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bank of America Heritage Center, a museum 0.2 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 19 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Captain James Jack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowders Mountain | W 271° | 458 m | 24.4 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | WNW 287° | 375 m | 16.0 mi |
| Jackson Knob | W 265° | 328 m | 18.5 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 312° | 325 m | 20.5 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | SW 234° | 299 m | 18.1 mi |
| Berry Mountain | W 270° | 281 m | 13.4 mi |
| Gamble Hill | W 274° | 263 m | 24.6 mi |
| Capps Hill | NNW 343° | 244 m | 4.8 mi |
- 19.3 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 24.8 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 28.2 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 29.8 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Coal car: 1.0 mi
- Graffiti Park: 1.8 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 2.5 mi
- Historic Rosedale: 2.9 mi
- Abandoned Charlotte Delivery Service Truck and Car: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 54
- William Ewen Shipp Monument: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Hall Monument: 0.2 mi
- Confederate States Navy Yard Marker: 0.5 mi
- Mecklenburg County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 0.5 mi
- CMPD Fallen Officers Memorial: 0.5 mi
Museums: 34
- Bank of America Heritage Center: 0.2 mi
- Discovery Place: 0.2 mi
- Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art: 0.3 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 0.3 mi
- Mint Museum Uptown: 0.3 mi
Peaks: 10
- Capps Hill: 4.8 mi
- Berry Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Red Hill: 15.7 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 16.0 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Point Beach: 10.6 mi
- Sailing Beach: 14.2 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 16.6 mi
- SHOAL: 19.5 mi
- SHOAL: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 8.4 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 11.7 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Long Creek Falls: 22.4 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
- High Shoals: 23.3 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).
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- Charlotte/Elizabeth · 2 mi
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