- Elevation, modelled
- 450 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Pores Knob812 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way6.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9924, -81.3084
Brushy Mountain Motor Sports Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 450 m. Pores Knob stands 812 m to the east-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Walnut Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 6.8 miles off.
- Access
- Permitted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Brushy Mountain Motor Sports Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pores Knob | ENE 66° | 812 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gill Knob | WNW 297° | 806 m | 11.6 mi |
| Licklog Mountain | WNW 295° | 795 m | 11.9 mi |
| Hickory Knob | WNW 284° | 769 m | 1.2 mi |
| Cottrell Knob | WNW 296° | 764 m | 13.0 mi |
| Walnut Knob | NNW 348° | 759 m | 0.9 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | NW 306° | 750 m | 12.5 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | ENE 62° | 744 m | 5.8 mi |
- 6.8 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 19.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 19.5 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Little Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Stoney Fork Overlook · 19 mi
- Elk Mountain Overlook · 19 mi
- Osborne Mountain Overlook · 20 mi
- Carroll Gap Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Walnut Knob: 0.9 mi
- Hickory Knob: 1.2 mi
- Never Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cox Knob: 3.0 mi
- Little Brush Mountain: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Boomer Park: 7.3 mi
- Boomer Road Access Area: 7.3 mi
- Jaycee Park: 7.8 mi
- Oak Hill Ruritan Park: 8.6 mi
- Town Park: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 27
- Moravian Falls: 9.2 mi
- Moravian Falls: 9.3 mi
- Granite Falls: 14.5 mi
- Dugger Creek Falls: 15.1 mi
- Amadehy Falls: 15.6 mi
Artworks: 21
- Spiderback Chair: 12.1 mi
- Aluminum DNA: 12.2 mi
- Daedalus: 12.3 mi
- Aquamarine: 12.3 mi
- WE: 13.5 mi
Museums: 21
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center: 13.5 mi
- Wilkes Heritage Museum: 13.9 mi
- Caldwell Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
- Hudson Depot Museum: 14.5 mi
- Granite Falls History: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 20
- Home of General William Lenoir: 10.6 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 13.7 mi
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 17.4 mi
- Cool Springs Baptist Church: 19.4 mi
- Jesse Brown Cabin: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Laura Foster Memorial: 8.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.3 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 18.1 mi
- Old Blowing Rock Sewage Pump Station: 22.9 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 4
- Beall Street Community Gardens: 14.4 mi
- Community Gardens: 14.7 mi
- Town of Catawba Veterans Garden of Honor: 23.6 mi
- Elizabeth Young Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 20.8 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 21.1 mi
- Observation Deck: 23.6 mi
- Watauga County US 221 Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Smitheys Creek Public Use Area: 9.6 mi
- Hibriten Mountain: 11.7 mi
- Annie Cannon Gardens: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Cascades Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 20.2 mi
- Fox Den: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:36 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylorsville, 9 mi away.
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