- Elevation, modelled
- 262 m
- Tallest summit within 20.7 miles
- Black Mountain792 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2820, -81.7910
Frank West Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 262 m. Black Mountain stands 792 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Honeysuckle Park, a park 2.7 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 9.6 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Frank West Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | NNE 13° | 792 m | 20.7 mi |
| Shoal Mountain | N 357° | 724 m | 19.7 mi |
| Devils Fork Mountain | N 2° | 714 m | 20.0 mi |
| Printers Knob | NNE 22° | 698 m | 20.4 mi |
| Yellowtop Mountain | N 351° | 685 m | 14.5 mi |
| Marlin Knob | N 350° | 651 m | 16.0 mi |
| Oakey Knob | N 1° | 651 m | 19.3 mi |
| Conoway Knob | NNW 336° | 646 m | 19.1 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 9.7 mi off the Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway
- 11.9 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 24.6 mi off the Black Mountain Rag
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Rock · 28 mi
- Pulpit Rock · 28 mi
- Opera Box · 28 mi
- Devil's Head · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Honeysuckle Park: 2.7 mi
- Pavillion on Park Square: 5.4 mi
- James F. Crowe Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
- Hardin Road Park: 6.0 mi
- Charles R. Summey Park: 6.5 mi
Peaks
- Piney Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Flint Hill: 7.5 mi
- Jolly Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Abes Mountain: 8.5 mi
- Jack Moore Mountain: 9.3 mi
Artworks: 46
- Globe: 15.6 mi
- The Other Side Of The River: 19.1 mi
- Blacksburg: 19.1 mi
- Orange Bear: 22.3 mi
- Small Gear: 22.5 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Lattimore Caboose: 7.7 mi
- Cowpens Monument: 10.1 mi
- Washington Light Infantry: 10.2 mi
- Fallen Heroes Memorial: 14.2 mi
- Veterans Monument: 18.5 mi
Museums: 21
- Bostic Lincoln Center: 6.1 mi
- Bennett Classics Antique Auto Museum: 6.2 mi
- Boiling Springs Historical Museum: 7.4 mi
- KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum: 11.1 mi
- Bechtler House: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Somey Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
- Pot Branch Falls: 19.7 mi
- Resurrection Falls: 19.9 mi
- Sally Queen Falls: 20.6 mi
- Saranac Lake Waterfall: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 10
- Caboose: 6.1 mi
- Shelby Corn Maze: 6.6 mi
- Peachoid: 14.2 mi
- Gaffney Visitors Center & Art Gallery: 16.3 mi
- Truck: 16.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Cleveland Preserve Farm: 19.2 mi
- Triple Oak Farm: 19.8 mi
- Upper Chinquapin Preserve: 22.7 mi
- Glendale Nature Park: 23.2 mi
- Upper Shoals Preserve at Glendale: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Xeric Garden: 24.0 mi
- International Peace Garden: 24.1 mi
- Plant Zoo: 24.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Limestone Springs: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:40 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Forest City 8 W, 11 mi away.
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