- Elevation, modelled
- 290 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Dogwood Stamp Mountain771 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way26.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6905, -81.2478
Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 290 m. Dogwood Stamp Mountain stands 771 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hines Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 27 miles off.
- Operated by
- Hickory American Legion Fair
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogwood Stamp Mountain | WSW 251° | 771 m | 23.0 mi |
| Hickory Knob | NNW 348° | 769 m | 21.6 mi |
| Walnut Knob | N 351° | 759 m | 22.0 mi |
| Cox Knob | NNW 343° | 728 m | 20.9 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | WSW 256° | 695 m | 22.7 mi |
| High Rock | WSW 248° | 677 m | 22.8 mi |
| Hibriten Mountain | NW 318° | 674 m | 20.2 mi |
| Simms Hill | W 260° | 637 m | 22.1 mi |
- 26.5 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 28.4 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hines Park: 0.9 mi
- Rowe Park: 1.6 mi
- Majestic Park: 1.7 mi
- Washington/Southwest Park: 1.8 mi
- Northside/Broyhill Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Bakers Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Hog Hill: 10.4 mi
- Buck Hill: 11.1 mi
- Sal Teague Hill: 11.8 mi
- Piney Mountain: 12.1 mi
Museums: 26
- Historic Newton Depot: 1.9 mi
- Newton Depot Equipment Pavilion: 1.9 mi
- Newton Depot Model Railroad Center: 1.9 mi
- Catawba County Historical Museum: 2.4 mi
- Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum: 3.6 mi
Artworks: 19
- Martin Luther: 5.6 mi
- Historic Beginnings: 6.0 mi
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center's Educational Complex: 17.1 mi
- Stone Bench: 22.0 mi
- Daedalus: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 2.4 mi
- Catawba County War Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Private George Rabb Confederate Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 5.9 mi
- Balls Creek Campground: 9.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Granite Falls: 11.9 mi
- McGalliard Falls: 18.7 mi
- High Shoals: 20.5 mi
- Little River Falls: 21.8 mi
- Big Bear Falls: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 5
- Balls Creek Campground: 9.4 mi
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 11.8 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 18.8 mi
- Queens Landing: 18.8 mi
- Iredell County Fairgrounds: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 7.2 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 7.3 mi
- Observation Deck: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 3
- Town of Catawba Veterans Garden of Honor: 9.7 mi
- Community Gardens: 22.6 mi
- Beall Street Community Gardens: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 3
- SHOAL: 20.5 mi
- SHOAL: 20.9 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Peninsula: 17.8 mi
- Fox Den: 18.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:07 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Catawba 5 SW, 7 mi away.
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