Clarke Creek Wetlands And Rookery
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Clarke Creek Wetlands And Rookery is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Anderson Mountain stands 471 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Green, a park 0.5 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 11 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 15.2 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 20.7 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Green: 0.5 mi
- Clarke Creek Park: 1.1 mi
- Christenbury Park: 1.4 mi
- Central Park in Skybrook: 1.8 mi
- Prosperity Park: 2.3 mi
- Climb A Lot Tower: 2.7 mi
- Dungeon Tour: 2.7 mi
- Pirates Assualt Catapult: 2.7 mi
- Voyage to the New World: 2.8 mi
- Piccolo Pony: 2.8 mi
- Orbis: 5.9 mi
- Quarterback: 5.9 mi
- Wings of Pride: 6.2 mi
- The Self-Made Man: 6.4 mi
- Bull Statue: 8.5 mi
- Furr Elementary School Spirit Rock: 3.3 mi
- West Cabarrus HS Spirit Rock: 5.1 mi
- Alexandriana Historic Site: 5.4 mi
- McLaughlin: 6.2 mi
- Bonnie Cone Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Hendick Motorsports Museum and Team Shop: 3.6 mi
- Morrison Motor Car Museum: 4.5 mi
- Discovery Place KIDS - Huntersville: 5.9 mi
- Curb Records & Motorsports: 9.0 mi
- Quest at Latta Nature Preserve: 10.0 mi
- West Branch Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Clarks Creek Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Auten Nature Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Rural Hill Nature Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Memory Garden: 5.6 mi
- Private Garden: 6.1 mi
- Susie Harwood Garden: 6.2 mi
- Van Landingham Glen: 6.3 mi
- Capps Hill: 10.2 mi
- Reese Mountain: 21.2 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 22.3 mi
- Berry Mountain: 22.6 mi
- Little Mountain: 22.7 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 9.0 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 21.5 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 24.8 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 10.3 mi
- SHOAL: 14.4 mi
- SHOAL: 14.7 mi
- South Point Beach: 22.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 14.3 mi
- Carowinds Grove: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clarke Creek Wetlands And Rookery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Mountain | WNW 301° | 471 m | 22.9 mi |
| Little Mountain | NW 305° | 409 m | 22.7 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | WSW 252° | 375 m | 22.3 mi |
| Youngs Mountain | NNE 12° | 334 m | 24.1 mi |
| Reese Mountain | W 276° | 325 m | 21.2 mi |
| Dunn Mountain | NE 48° | 303 m | 23.8 mi |
| Berry Mountain | WSW 239° | 281 m | 22.6 mi |
| Capps Hill | SW 226° | 244 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:35 | 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 | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/33213957
Day trips start here
- Huntersville · 6 mi
- Charlotte/University City · 7 mi
- Harrisburg · 7 mi
- Concord · 8 mi
- Cornelius · 9 mi
- Davidson · 9 mi
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