- Elevation
- 168 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Red Hill228 m · 7.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road26.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9898, -80.5478
Don Griffin Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded 168 m. Red Hill stands 228 m to the northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Belk Tonowonda Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 26 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 168 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Don Griffin Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | NW 313° | 228 m | 7.8 mi |
| Polk Mountain | NE 50° | 205 m | 11.0 mi |
| Gordon Mountain | ESE 106° | 202 m | 20.3 mi |
| Rebel Hill | ENE 67° | 185 m | 16.1 mi |
| Forty Acre Rock | S 177° | 183 m | 22.2 mi |
| Jumping Hills | SSE 149° | 183 m | 23.7 mi |
| Becky Hill | ESE 113° | 163 m | 19.0 mi |
- 26.5 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 26.8 mi off the Grassy Island Crossing
- 29.2 mi off the Pee Dee Valley Drive
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Belk Tonowonda Park: 0.3 mi
- Creft Park: 0.3 mi
- Winchester Avenue Community Facility Center: 0.7 mi
- Dickerson Park: 0.9 mi
- Sunset Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Ancient Wisdom: 11.5 mi
- Time Further Out: 11.9 mi
- Spirit of Nature: 12.1 mi
- Blue & White Armchair: 12.8 mi
- Blended Joy: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 55
- Carl J. McEwen Historic Village: 14.3 mi
- Big Rock: 16.6 mi
- Arch: 17.7 mi
- Arch: 17.7 mi
- Arch: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 42
- Cemetary Bell: 4.3 mi
- Memorial Flag: 4.3 mi
- The Gate: 5.8 mi
- Stumptown Veterans Memorial: 13.2 mi
- North Carolina Korean War Memorial: 14.0 mi
Museums: 26
- Monroe Science Center: 0.5 mi
- Jesse Helms Center: 5.5 mi
- Hinson Art Museum: 5.7 mi
- Marshville Museum & Cultural Center: 10.1 mi
- Museum of the Waxhaws: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 23
- Matthews UMC Genesis Garden: 13.1 mi
- Matthews Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- Anna'a Garden: 14.2 mi
- Lower School Garden: 14.2 mi
- Good Shepherd Community Garden: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Stevens Creek Nature Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Providence Nature Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Flat Branch Nature Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Belk Scout Camp: 14.9 mi
- Big Rock Nature Reserve: 16.6 mi
Peaks: 7
- Red Hill: 7.8 mi
- Polk Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Rebel Hill: 16.1 mi
- Becky Hill: 19.0 mi
- Gordon Mountain: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 22.8 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Minden: 23.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:03 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:36 | 17:15 |
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 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe 2 SE, 2 mi away.
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