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Kilborne Park

Kilborne Park from directly overhead

Kilborne Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 238 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is EastSide Pride, a artwork 0.5 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 16 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
238 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.22051, -80.77515

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • EastSide Pride: 0.5 mi
  • Open Door Studio Mural: 0.5 mi
  • GMEC mural: 0.6 mi
  • "Partnership": 0.7 mi
  • Painted Utility Box: 0.8 mi
Parks
Attractions
  • Graffiti Park: 2.8 mi
  • Historic Rosedale: 2.9 mi
  • Coal car: 3.0 mi
  • Reedy Creek Nature Center: 4.2 mi
  • Gainseville Midland: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 57
Nature reserves: 28
  • Evergreen Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
  • Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
  • Sherman Branch Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
  • Providence Nature Preserve: 8.7 mi
Gardens: 28
  • Merry Oaks Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Charlotte Rose Society Memorial Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Oakhurst Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Central UMC Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Belmont Community Garden: 2.6 mi
Peaks: 9
Beaches: 5
  • South Point Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Sailing Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 18.3 mi
  • SHOAL: 21.7 mi
  • SHOAL: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 10.5 mi
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 13.6 mi
  • I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.0 mi
  • I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 12.3 mi
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spencer MountainWNW 286°375 m19.9 mi
Jackson KnobW 268°328 m22.4 mi
Reese MountainNW 307°325 m23.8 mi
Nanny MountainWSW 241°299 m21.1 mi
Berry MountainW 272°281 m17.3 mi
Capps HillNW 314°244 m7.4 mi
Red HillSE 146°228 m12.8 mi
Barnett MountainWSW 245°227 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0219:35
June solstice06:1020:0420:42
September equinox07:1218:4819:22
December solstice07:2916:3617:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616977807973625145
Precip in3.53.14.03.83.44.03.74.43.73.23.33.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Douglas AP, 10 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer53 obs
  • Northern Cardinal47 obs
  • Green Anole44 obs
  • lesser celandine41 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake33 obs
  • House Finch33 obs
  • American pokeweed28 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird26 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/462641856

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