- Elevation, modelled
- 260 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kings Pinnacle520 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Crowders Mountain Drive2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2709, -81.2969
Crowders Mountain County Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 260 m. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the south-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Spring Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 2.0 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crowders Mountain County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pinnacle | SSW 191° | 520 m | 4.5 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | NNE 30° | 471 m | 23.5 mi |
| Buffalo Knob | NNW 328° | 459 m | 23.0 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | SSE 156° | 458 m | 2.9 mi |
| Carpenter Knob | NW 325° | 456 m | 23.3 mi |
| Lynn Mountain | NNW 340° | 424 m | 24.2 mi |
| Little Knob | NW 326° | 407 m | 22.9 mi |
| Brendle Mountain | NNW 337° | 398 m | 22.6 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 17.0 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 24.1 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Indian Spring Park: 0.4 mi
- Bessemer City Park: 0.9 mi
- Uptown Park: 1.2 mi
- Central Park: 1.2 mi
- Founders Park: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 48
- F-4 Phantom II: 19.2 mi
- Shelby Corn Maze: 21.3 mi
- METALmorphosis: 21.4 mi
- Tidal Wave Bay: 23.0 mi
- Hurler: 23.0 mi
Peaks: 30
- Gamble Hill: 1.6 mi
- Crowders Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Kings Pinnacle: 4.5 mi
- Jackson Knob: 8.4 mi
- Henry Knob: 9.8 mi
Artworks: 29
- Russel McConnel Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Blacksburg: 16.1 mi
- The Other Side Of The River: 16.1 mi
- Sculpture of Queen Charlotte: 20.2 mi
- "Shuffletown Hand": 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 22
- Kings Mountain Historical Museum: 3.4 mi
- American Military Museum: 6.5 mi
- Gaston County Museum: 7.4 mi
- Schiele Museum: 7.9 mi
- Cherryville Railroad Museum: 8.8 mi
Nature reserves: 18
Beaches: 4
- South Point Beach: 18.0 mi
- Sailing Beach: 18.1 mi
- SHOAL: 24.2 mi
- SHOAL: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Long Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
- Little Long Creek Falls: 6.1 mi
- High Shoals: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 3
- Two Rivers Utilities Educational Garden: 6.3 mi
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: 15.2 mi
- Wilmore Community Garden: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 23.8 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:06 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:38 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gastonia, 9 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Charlotte/South End · 25 mi
- Charlotte · 26 mi
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 26 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 26 mi
- Charlotte/Uptown · 26 mi
- Charlotte/Elizabeth · 27 mi
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