- Elevation, modelled
- 207 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Rock Mountain359 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Millbridge Scenic Byway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6351, -80.3502
Dan Nicholas Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 207 m. High Rock Mountain stands 359 m to the east, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Foltz Steel Bridge, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Millbridge Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dan Nicholas Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Rock Mountain | E 100° | 359 m | 8.0 mi |
| Shepherd Mountain | ENE 70° | 356 m | 23.8 mi |
| Three Hat Mountain | NE 56° | 352 m | 14.6 mi |
| Grist Mountain | E 86° | 334 m | 11.2 mi |
| Youngs Mountain | WNW 293° | 334 m | 18.1 mi |
| Steep Rock Mountain | ENE 78° | 314 m | 16.7 mi |
| King Mountain | ESE 110° | 309 m | 23.7 mi |
| Dunn Mountain | W 262° | 303 m | 4.2 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 12.6 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
- 18.8 mi off the Birkhead Wilderness Route
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Lookout · 13 mi
- Jumping Off Rock · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Dan Nicholas Park: 0.5 mi
- Linwood Site (Central Dav. District Pk): 5.0 mi
- Royal Giants Park: 5.5 mi
- Granite Lake Park: 5.6 mi
- Coleman Recreational Center: 5.7 mi
Peaks: 42
- Dunn Mountain: 4.2 mi
- High Rock Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Bald Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Grist Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Foltz Steel Bridge: 0.2 mi
- Trading Ford: 6.8 mi
- Patriot’s Flag Concourse: 6.9 mi
- Soldier Monument: 7.2 mi
- Maine Monument: 7.2 mi
Museums: 16
- NC Transportation Museum: 5.9 mi
- Rowan Museum: 7.1 mi
- Utzman-Chambers House: 7.3 mi
- Hall House Museum: 7.3 mi
- Sound Money Museum: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Black Road Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Linwood Gameland Access Area: 6.3 mi
- Wrc High Rock Lake Access: 7.0 mi
- Catawba College Ecological Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Gold Hill Rail-Trail: 8.5 mi
Artworks: 7
- Puzzle Piece: 14.0 mi
- "Journey" Homeward: 14.1 mi
- Oink-jection, Your Hogner: 14.1 mi
- Sundial: 18.1 mi
- Bloom: 20.2 mi
Attractions: 6
- Gravity Hill - Folklore Destination: 6.9 mi
- E. H. Montgomery General Store: 8.6 mi
- Old Davidson County Courthouse: 14.1 mi
- Kerr Mill: 16.7 mi
- Railcar: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Northbount Rest Area: 18.7 mi
- Davidson County I-85 Southbound Rest Area: 19.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 19.2 mi
- Twin Spring: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kings Mountain Point Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Uwharrie Falls: 21.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:03 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:33 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Salisbury · 8 mi
- Mount Pleasant · 17 mi
- Kannapolis · 18 mi
- Concord · 21 mi
- Mooresville · 26 mi
- Harrisburg · 28 mi
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