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Pharr Yarns - Spencer Mountain Wetland

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Pharr Yarns - Spencer Mountain Wetland is a nature reserve in North Carolina, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Spencer Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 11 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.31076, -81.11217

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ranlo Community Park: 1.3 mi
  • George Poston Park: 1.9 mi
  • Warlick Track & Disc Golf Course: 2.2 mi
  • Ranlo Neighborhood Park: 2.5 mi
  • CommonGround: 2.5 mi
Artworks
  • Russel McConnel Memorial: 4.7 mi
  • "Shuffletown Hand": 9.6 mi
  • Sculpture of Queen Charlotte: 11.3 mi
  • Ascendus: 12.4 mi
  • Thánh Giuse: 13.3 mi
Attractions
Museums: 36
  • Gaston County Museum: 3.7 mi
  • Schiele Museum: 4.8 mi
  • American Military Museum: 5.3 mi
  • Mount Holly Historical Society Museum: 5.5 mi
  • Millican Pictorial History Museum: 6.3 mi
Gardens: 26
Nature reserves: 25
Peaks: 18
Beaches: 5
  • South Point Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Sailing Beach: 14.6 mi
  • SHOAL: 15.1 mi
  • Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 15.9 mi
  • SHOAL: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Little Long Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Long Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
  • High Shoals: 7.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 17.1 mi
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pharr Yarns - Spencer Mountain Wetland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings PinnacleWSW 238°520 m13.4 mi
Anderson MountainN 4°471 m17.7 mi
Crowders MountainWSW 240°458 m10.7 mi
Little MountainN 7°409 m19.2 mi
Hog HillNW 322°391 m23.2 mi
Spencer MountainS 191°375 m1.0 mi
Henry KnobSW 216°344 m15.4 mi
Jackson KnobSSW 205°328 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1120:0620:43
September equinox07:1318:4919:23
December solstice07:3016:3717:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653626977817974635245
Precip in3.83.33.63.53.54.33.54.53.73.43.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gastonia, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/33298879

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