- Elevation, modelled
- 262 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shepherd Mountain356 m · 15.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road13.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9705, -80.0078
Armstrong Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 262 m. Shepherd Mountain stands 356 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. Football Road passes 14 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Armstrong Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Mountain | SSE 168° | 356 m | 15.2 mi |
| Three Hat Mountain | SSW 205° | 352 m | 16.6 mi |
| Caraway Mountain | SSE 156° | 350 m | 16.5 mi |
| Grist Mountain | SSW 200° | 334 m | 23.7 mi |
| Daves Mountain | SSE 149° | 332 m | 19.6 mi |
| Back Creek Mountain | SSE 151° | 331 m | 18.5 mi |
| Steep Rock Mountain | S 188° | 314 m | 19.9 mi |
| Oakie Mountain | SE 146° | 311 m | 20.5 mi |
- 13.9 mi off the Football Road
- 21.9 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 25.2 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 25.3 mi off the Birkhead Wilderness Route
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Armstrong Park: 0.0 mi
- Library Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Parkside Park: 0.5 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.7 mi
- Council Street Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Washington Street Historic District: 0.7 mi
- First Baptist Church: 0.8 mi
- High Point Normal and Industrial Institute: 0.9 mi
- World War II Honor Roll,: 0.9 mi
- High Point Veterans' Memorial: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 53
- You Otter Respect Nature: 0.5 mi
- World's Largest Chest of Drawers: 0.5 mi
- High Point Monument to Veterans of World War I: 0.9 mi
- Plank Road Foreman: 0.9 mi
- 85-Foot Tall Highboy: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 27
- Shepherd Mountain: 15.2 mi
- Caraway Mountain: 16.5 mi
- Three Hat Mountain: 16.6 mi
- Rush Mountain: 16.7 mi
- Ridges Mountain: 18.1 mi
Museums: 26
- Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Rosetta C. Baldwin African-American Museum: 1.4 mi
- Körner's Folly: 10.8 mi
- Kernersville Museum: 11.0 mi
- The Richard Petty Museum: 12.8 mi
Gardens: 10
- Hedgecock Strawberry Farm: 5.1 mi
- Ivy Gardens: 12.8 mi
- UNCG Garden: 13.2 mi
- The Community Garden at FBC: 13.5 mi
- Black Diamond Backyard: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 8
- The Big Chair: 7.3 mi
- Railcar: 7.4 mi
- Old Davidson County Courthouse: 17.1 mi
- Reynolda Gardens: 18.8 mi
- Wait Chapel: 19.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Allen Jay Park: 3.5 mi
- Pinecroft Lake Park: 10.2 mi
- T. Gilbert Pearson Audubon Natural Area: 15.1 mi
- Provincetown Forest: 15.9 mi
- Caraway Creek Preserve: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:03 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:31 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 52 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — High PT, 2 mi away.
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