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George Poston Park

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Elevation, modelled
208 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Kings Pinnacle520 m · 12.7 mi
Nearest byway
Crowders Mountain Drive10.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
35.2830, -81.1079
George Poston Park from directly overhead

George Poston Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 208 m. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ranlo Community Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 10 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

George Poston Park includes baseball fields, soccer fields, biking & walking trails, dog park, and a lake.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings PinnacleWSW 246°520 m12.7 mi
Anderson MountainN 3°471 m19.6 mi
Crowders MountainWSW 250°458 m10.1 mi
Little MountainN 6°409 m21.1 mi
Hog HillNW 324°391 m24.9 mi
Spencer MountainNNW 337°375 m1.1 mi
Whitaker MountainWSW 246°356 m24.5 mi
Henry KnobSW 222°344 m14.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Peaks: 19
Beaches: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1120:0520:43
September equinox07:1318:4919:23
December solstice07:3016:3717:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653626977817974635245
Precip in3.83.33.63.53.54.33.54.53.73.43.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gastonia, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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