- Elevation, modelled
- 232 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Anderson Mountain471 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road18.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2818, -80.8595
Fred Alexander Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 232 m. Anderson Mountain stands 471 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Friendship Sportsplex, a park 0.5 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 18 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fred Alexander Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Mountain | NNW 327° | 471 m | 23.6 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | W 262° | 458 m | 23.8 mi |
| Little Mountain | NNW 331° | 409 m | 24.1 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | W 274° | 375 m | 14.5 mi |
| Jackson Knob | WSW 254° | 328 m | 18.3 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 305° | 325 m | 17.5 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | SW 224° | 299 m | 19.9 mi |
| Berry Mountain | WSW 253° | 281 m | 13.1 mi |
- 18.5 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 24.2 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 25.2 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Friendship Sportsplex: 0.5 mi
- Firestone Park: 0.8 mi
- West Charlotte Park: 0.9 mi
- Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Park: 1.5 mi
- Solomons Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Reflections of Community: 2.0 mi
- Westside Unity: 2.5 mi
- Golden Bull: 2.7 mi
- Mural by Andy Rocco: 2.8 mi
- Mural by Matt Hooker and Matt Moore: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Historic Rosedale: 3.6 mi
- Graffiti Park: 3.7 mi
- Coal car: 4.0 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 6.2 mi
- F-4 Phantom II: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 56
- McIntyre Skirmish: 2.2 mi
- Mecklenburg County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 3.3 mi
- Confederate States Navy Yard Marker: 3.3 mi
- Our Children's Memorial Walkway: 3.4 mi
- William Ewen Shipp Monument: 3.7 mi
Museums: 32
- Rosedale House: 3.6 mi
- Discovery Place: 3.7 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 3.9 mi
- Bank of America Heritage Center: 3.9 mi
- Mint Museum Uptown: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 30
- Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Clarks Creek Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 6.0 mi
- Shuffletown Prairie Nature Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Evergreen Nature Preserve: 7.1 mi
Gardens: 28
- Sustainability Village Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Rosedale Arbor: 3.5 mi
- Lake, Simpson, Dixon Gardens Sign: 3.6 mi
- 4 square garden: 3.6 mi
- McGill Rose Garden: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 12
- Capps Hill: 1.0 mi
- Berry Mountain: 13.1 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 14.5 mi
- Reese Mountain: 17.5 mi
- Jackson Knob: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Point Beach: 12.2 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 12.8 mi
- SHOAL: 15.8 mi
- Sailing Beach: 16.1 mi
- SHOAL: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 11.5 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 14.7 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Long Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
- High Shoals: 20.9 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 13.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:36 | 17:15 |
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 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Douglas AP, 7 mi away.
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- Charlotte · 4 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 4 mi
- Charlotte/NoDa · 4 mi
- Charlotte/North Charlotte · 4 mi
- Charlotte/Uptown · 4 mi
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 5 mi
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