- Elevation, modelled
- 248 m
- Tallest summit within 22.0 miles
- Benn Knob882 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- South Mountain Scenery23.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6343, -81.3105
Jacob Fork Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 248 m. Benn Knob stands 882 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mountain View Recreation Center, a park 4.1 miles away. South Mountain Scenery passes 23 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Jacob Fork Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benn Knob | WSW 256° | 882 m | 20.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | W 259° | 818 m | 20.7 mi |
| Painter Knob | WSW 256° | 807 m | 19.7 mi |
| Bumgarther Mountain | W 263° | 799 m | 21.7 mi |
| Jimmy Knob | W 269° | 782 m | 21.2 mi |
| Dogwood Stamp Mountain | W 259° | 771 m | 18.6 mi |
| Printers Knob | WSW 255° | 698 m | 20.3 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | W 265° | 695 m | 18.6 mi |
- 23.5 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 27.0 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 27.8 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 29.6 mi off the Pisgah Loop Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mountain View Recreation Center: 4.1 mi
- Westside Jaycee Park: 4.7 mi
- Southside Park: 4.7 mi
- Little Brook Park: 4.8 mi
- Hickory American Legion Fairgrounds: 5.2 mi
Peaks
- Hog Hill: 5.1 mi
- Bakers Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Lynn Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Brendle Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Piney Mountain: 9.8 mi
Museums: 25
- Catawba County Historical Museum: 5.4 mi
- Newton Depot Model Railroad Center: 5.7 mi
- Historic Newton Depot: 5.7 mi
- Newton Depot Equipment Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- Catawba Science Center: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 19
- Historic Beginnings: 7.0 mi
- Martin Luther: 7.4 mi
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center's Educational Complex: 22.3 mi
- Stone Bench: 22.8 mi
- WE: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Catawba County War Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 5.4 mi
- Private George Rabb Confederate Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 6.9 mi
- Balls Creek Campground: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Granite Falls: 12.8 mi
- McGalliard Falls: 17.1 mi
- High Shoals: 17.5 mi
- Little River Falls: 17.6 mi
- Upper High Shoals Falls: 18.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Attractions: 5
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 11.5 mi
- Balls Creek Campground: 11.9 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 19.4 mi
- Queens Landing: 21.5 mi
- Iredell County Fairgrounds: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Observation Deck: 5.7 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 12.1 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 3
- Town of Catawba Veterans Garden of Honor: 14.1 mi
- Community Gardens: 23.1 mi
- Beall Street Community Gardens: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Peninsula: 16.4 mi
- Fox Den: 16.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:07 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:37 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hickory · 7 mi
- Cornelius · 27 mi
- Davidson · 28 mi
- Mooresville · 28 mi
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