- Elevation
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kings Pinnacle520 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3828, -80.9315
Auten Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a recorded 228 m. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Neck Road Access Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 21 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 228 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Auten Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pinnacle | WSW 241° | 520 m | 24.7 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | NW 325° | 471 m | 15.5 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | WSW 242° | 458 m | 22.0 mi |
| Little Mountain | NNW 331° | 409 m | 16.1 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | WSW 240° | 375 m | 11.9 mi |
| Jackson Knob | SW 228° | 328 m | 18.2 mi |
| Reese Mountain | WNW 287° | 325 m | 10.7 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | SSW 204° | 299 m | 23.4 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 21.9 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
Named places within 25 miles
- Neck Road Access Area: 0.9 mi
- Richard Barry Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Latta Place: 1.9 mi
- Arrington Pocket Park: 1.9 mi
- Cowans Ford Wildlife Refuge: 2.3 mi
- "Shuffletown Hand": 4.5 mi
- Spirit Waves Foutain: 9.4 mi
- Artificial Rock No. 119: 9.4 mi
- Wind Sculpture: 9.4 mi
- Homage To Rodin: 9.5 mi
- Caboose: 5.4 mi
- Joust Tournaments: 9.5 mi
- Camel Rides: 9.5 mi
- Sir Reel's Music Pavilion: 9.6 mi
- Archery: 9.6 mi
- General Davidson Memorial Historic Site: 3.1 mi
- River Oaks Academy Birthday Rock: 5.8 mi
- McIntyre Skirmish: 6.2 mi
- Alexandriana Historic Site: 6.4 mi
- Our Children's Memorial Walkway: 11.2 mi
- Latta Place: 2.0 mi
- Quest at Latta Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- EnergyExplorium: 3.9 mi
- Discovery Place KIDS - Huntersville: 5.3 mi
- Mount Holly Historical Society Museum: 7.6 mi
- Rural Hill Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Stephen's Road Nature Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Cowan's Ford Wildlife Refuge: 2.0 mi
- Rozzelles Ferry Nature Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Mountain Island Educational State Forest: 3.5 mi
- Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Private Garden: 7.8 mi
- Memory Garden: 8.3 mi
- Sustainability Village Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- 4 square garden: 11.3 mi
- Capps Hill: 7.0 mi
- Reese Mountain: 10.7 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 11.9 mi
- Berry Mountain: 13.7 mi
- Anderson Mountain: 15.5 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 5.9 mi
- SHOAL: 7.9 mi
- SHOAL: 8.8 mi
- South Point Beach: 16.3 mi
- Sailing Beach: 20.2 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 18.0 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 20.9 mi
- High Shoals: 15.3 mi
- Little Long Creek Falls: 16.6 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
- Carowinds Grove: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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, 11 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataDay trips start here
- Huntersville · 5 mi
- Cornelius · 8 mi
- Davidson · 9 mi
- Charlotte · 12 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 12 mi
- Charlotte/NoDa · 12 mi
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