Oakhurst Men's Club Plaque
Oakhurst Men's Club Plaque is a historic site in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Oakhurst Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 18 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- This playground donated by the Oakhurst Men's Club to the Charlotte Park & Recreation Commission. April 1957.
How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 28.0 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 28.4 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
- 29.6 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Oakhurst Park: 0.0 mi
- Hampton Creste Park: 0.3 mi
- Grayson Park: 0.4 mi
- Grier Heights Park: 1.1 mi
- Randolph Road Park: 1.2 mi
- Joy: 0.3 mi
- Harry Potter mural: 0.4 mi
- Wonder: 0.4 mi
- Jerry Garcia Mural: 0.4 mi
- Social Pet mural: 0.5 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 3.1 mi
- Coal car: 3.4 mi
- Graffiti Park: 3.7 mi
- Historic Rosedale: 4.4 mi
- Abandoned Charlotte Delivery Service Truck and Car: 4.5 mi
- Mecklenburg County WWII Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Rosati Sculpture: 2.4 mi
- Arhelger Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Tate Tower: 2.9 mi
- Gloria Victus Monument: 2.9 mi
- Mint Museum Randolph: 1.5 mi
- Charlotte Museum of Nature: 3.1 mi
- Charlotte Museum of History: 3.1 mi
- NASCAR Hall of Fame: 3.7 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 3.7 mi
- Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- Evergreen Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Providence Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Stevens Creek Nature Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Oakhurst Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Charlotte Rose Society Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Merry Oaks Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Mary D.B.T. Semans Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Central UMC Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Capps Hill: 8.4 mi
- Red Hill: 11.8 mi
- Berry Mountain: 16.7 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 19.0 mi
- Nanny Mountain: 19.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 8.7 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 11.7 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- South Point Beach: 12.8 mi
- Sailing Beach: 15.8 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 19.8 mi
- Carowinds Grove: 10.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oakhurst Men's Club Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Mountain | WNW 292° | 375 m | 19.8 mi |
| Jackson Knob | W 273° | 328 m | 21.6 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 312° | 325 m | 24.5 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | WSW 245° | 299 m | 19.5 mi |
| Berry Mountain | W 278° | 281 m | 16.7 mi |
| Capps Hill | NNW 327° | 244 m | 8.4 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 137° | 228 m | 11.8 mi |
| Barnett Mountain | WSW 250° | 227 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Douglas AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11833694295
Day trips start here
- Charlotte/Cotswold · 1 mi
- Charlotte/East Charlotte · 2 mi
- Charlotte/Elizabeth · 2 mi
- Charlotte/Myers Park · 2 mi
- Charlotte/Plaza-Midwood · 2 mi
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 3 mi
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