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Founders Park

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Elevation, modelled
251 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
High Rock Mountain359 m · 17.2 mi
Nearest byway
Uwharrie Scenic Road15.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:41local time
Coordinates
35.8421, -80.0859
Founders Park from directly overhead

Founders Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 251 m. High Rock Mountain stands 359 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairgrove Elementary School Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 15 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Founders Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High Rock MountainSSW 204°359 m17.2 mi
Shepherd MountainSE 129°356 m9.6 mi
Three Hat MountainSSW 204°352 m6.7 mi
Caraway MountainESE 120°350 m12.7 mi
Grist MountainSSW 195°334 m14.0 mi
Daves MountainESE 119°332 m16.5 mi
Back Creek MountainESE 118°331 m15.2 mi
Steep Rock MountainS 172°314 m11.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:32
June solstice06:0520:0320:41
September equinox07:0918:4519:19
December solstice07:2716:3117:11

Local time (America/New_York).

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