- Elevation, modelled
- 354 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Johnnys Knob783 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way13.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8129, -81.4396
Granite Falls Recreation Center is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 354 m. Johnnys Knob stands 783 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Granite Falls Neighborhood Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Granite Falls Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnys Knob | NNW 329° | 783 m | 15.7 mi |
| Hickory Knob | NNE 26° | 769 m | 14.1 mi |
| Walnut Knob | NNE 28° | 759 m | 15.1 mi |
| Carr Mountain | NNW 337° | 748 m | 16.6 mi |
| Cox Knob | NNE 21° | 728 m | 12.4 mi |
| Epperson Knob | NNW 336° | 720 m | 15.6 mi |
| Ripshin Mountain | NNW 336° | 720 m | 15.6 mi |
| Moses Knob | N 349° | 698 m | 12.9 mi |
- 13.5 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 18.8 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
- 25.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 25.7 mi off the Little Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Thunder Hill Overlook · 25 mi
- Yadkin Valley Overlook · 25 mi
- Raven Rock Overlook · 25 mi
- Wiseman's View · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Granite Falls Neighborhood Park: 1.3 mi
- Baird Park: 2.2 mi
- Horseshoe Dam Park: 2.8 mi
- Rhodhiss Town Park: 3.0 mi
- Windmill Park: 3.9 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Lick Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Pine Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Cajah Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Granite Falls: 1.8 mi
- McGalliard Falls: 8.0 mi
- Adako Falls: 15.6 mi
- Little River Falls: 17.4 mi
- Razorback: 18.1 mi
- Historic Beginnings: 7.8 mi
- Martin Luther: 8.1 mi
- Stone Bench: 8.5 mi
- WE: 8.6 mi
- The Meltdown: 8.8 mi
- Granite Falls History: 1.5 mi
- Hudson Depot Museum: 3.9 mi
- Hickory Aviation Museum: 5.6 mi
- Harper House/Hickory History Center: 7.8 mi
- Catawba Science Center: 7.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 7.9 mi
- Historic Town Limits: 14.3 mi
- Historic Town Limit: 14.9 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 16.0 mi
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 3.4 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 5.2 mi
- Home of General William Lenoir: 14.4 mi
- House Of Mugs (Collettsville Cup House): 18.2 mi
- Balls Creek Campground: 23.0 mi
- Hibriten Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina: 14.6 mi
- Rock Pile Farm And Stump Farm Forestry Center: 15.9 mi
- Smitheys Creek Public Use Area: 23.8 mi
- Observation Deck: 10.7 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 18.4 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 18.5 mi
- Brown Mountain View: 24.2 mi
- Community Gardens: 9.0 mi
- Beall Street Community Gardens: 9.4 mi
- Town of Catawba Veterans Garden of Honor: 21.6 mi
- Picnic Peninsula: 6.6 mi
- Fox Den: 6.9 mi
- Swimming beach: 24.9 mi
- Boat beach: 25.0 mi
- Mortimer: 21.6 mi
- Raven Cliff: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:37 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hickory FAA AP, 6 mi away.
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