- Elevation, modelled
- 162 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- High Rock Mountain359 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sandhills Scenic Drive3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3884, -80.1915
Chuck Morehead Memorial Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 162 m. High Rock Mountain stands 359 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Peggy Jo Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Sandhills Scenic Drive passes 3.1 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Chuck Morehead Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Rock Mountain | N 356° | 359 m | 15.7 mi |
| Grist Mountain | N 7° | 334 m | 18.0 mi |
| Steep Rock Mountain | NNE 20° | 314 m | 21.8 mi |
| King Mountain | NE 56° | 309 m | 16.0 mi |
| Dunn Mountain | NW 322° | 303 m | 21.0 mi |
| Cedar Rock Mountain | NE 47° | 299 m | 23.0 mi |
| Lick Mountain | NNE 21° | 298 m | 22.2 mi |
| Prickly Pear Mountain | NNE 19° | 290 m | 22.0 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Sandhills Scenic Drive
- 4.3 mi off the Pee Dee Valley Drive
- 5.8 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
- 6.9 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Lookout · 8 mi
- Jumping Off Rock · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Peggy Jo Park: 1.3 mi
- Vista Park: 1.4 mi
- Wiscasset Ball Park: 1.7 mi
- Wiscassett Park: 2.2 mi
- Don Montgomery Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Palmer Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Morrow Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Hattaway Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Fall Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 6.6 mi
Nature reserves: 25
- Chivington Scenic Easement: 4.6 mi
- Richfield Park: 7.3 mi
- Wrc Lakemont Access Area: 8.8 mi
- Wrc Norwood Access Area: 10.7 mi
- Wrc Norwood Access Area: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Will Lowder Homesite Monument: 6.7 mi
- Historic Stony Hill Church Site Monument: 6.7 mi
- Ben Lowder Homesite: 7.1 mi
- Joe Moffitt Memorial: 15.8 mi
- American Veterans Post 240: 17.5 mi
Museums: 12
- Stanly County Museum: 2.6 mi
- Badin Museum: 4.6 mi
- Firehouse Museum: 4.6 mi
- Morrow Mountain Then and Now Museum: 6.8 mi
- Oakboro Railroad Museum: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- E. H. Montgomery General Store: 12.1 mi
- Gravity Hill - Folklore Destination: 13.8 mi
- Barnes Creek Falls: 15.5 mi
- Pharr Millhouse Historic Site: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Randolph County I-73/I-74 Northbound Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Twin Spring: 16.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Uwharrie Falls: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:02 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:33 | 17:13 |
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 | 41 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albemarle, under a mile away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Mount Pleasant · 14 mi
- Midland · 21 mi
- Concord · 23 mi
- Kannapolis · 25 mi
- Salisbury · 25 mi
- Harrisburg · 26 mi
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Chuck Morehead Memorial Park.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.