- Elevation
- 256 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shepherd Mountain356 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road5.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0448, -79.8658
Amber Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded 256 m. Shepherd Mountain stands 356 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Random Woods Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Football Road passes 5.1 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 256 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amber Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Mountain | SSW 194° | 356 m | 20.6 mi |
| Caraway Mountain | S 184° | 350 m | 20.3 mi |
| Daves Mountain | S 175° | 332 m | 22.1 mi |
| Back Creek Mountain | S 177° | 331 m | 21.3 mi |
| Oakie Mountain | S 171° | 311 m | 22.4 mi |
| Cane Creek Mountains | ESE 106° | 301 m | 25.0 mi |
| Baux Mountain | NW 304° | 299 m | 22.6 mi |
| Hedrick Mountain | S 172° | 294 m | 21.9 mi |
- 5.1 mi off the Football Road
- 16.0 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 24.8 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 29.1 mi off the Birkhead Wilderness Route
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Random Woods Park: 0.3 mi
- Hunter Hills Park: 0.6 mi
- Fairview Homes Park: 0.7 mi
- Oaks West Park: 0.9 mi
- Merryweather Road Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites: 53
- J. Wesley's Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Sunset Hills Centennial: 3.1 mi
- UNCG Pedestrian Underpass Pillar: 3.4 mi
- Clocktower: 3.5 mi
- The Rock: 3.5 mi
Artworks: 50
- Dragonfly Sculpture: 2.2 mi
- Hi-Yah!: 2.7 mi
- Mayo: 3.2 mi
- Dr. Joe: 3.5 mi
- Free to Soar: 3.5 mi
Museums: 24
- Weatherspoon Art Museum: 3.7 mi
- Blandwood Mansion: 4.3 mi
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum: 4.6 mi
- Greensboro History Museum: 4.8 mi
- Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 14
- Caraway Mountain: 20.3 mi
- Shepherd Mountain: 20.6 mi
- Back Creek Mountain: 21.3 mi
- Hedrick Mountain: 21.9 mi
- Daves Mountain: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 7
- UNCG Garden: 3.8 mi
- The Community Garden at FBC: 4.0 mi
- Black Diamond Backyard: 4.3 mi
- Ivy Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Duneleith Community Garden: 5.2 mi
Attractions: 7
- The Big Chair: 16.5 mi
- Railcar: 16.5 mi
- Faith Rock: 22.9 mi
- Wait Chapel: 23.9 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Pinecroft Lake Park: 1.6 mi
- T. Gilbert Pearson Audubon Natural Area: 5.7 mi
- Provincetown Forest: 6.6 mi
- Allen Jay Park: 9.3 mi
- Caraway Creek Preserve: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Alamance County Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Alamance County Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Southbound Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Northbount Rest Area: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Shelter #4: 23.9 mi
- Shelter #1: 23.9 mi
- Shelter #2: 23.9 mi
- Shelter #3: 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:02 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:30 | 17:09 |
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