- Elevation, modelled
- 245 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Caraway Mountain350 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Football Road4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1032, -79.8103
Kirkwood Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 245 m. Caraway Mountain stands 350 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Nottingham Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Football Road passes 4.8 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Step-free access
- Limited
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kirkwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caraway Mountain | S 190° | 350 m | 24.7 mi |
| Cedder Mountain | NNW 342° | 308 m | 23.6 mi |
| Cane Creek Mountains | ESE 117° | 301 m | 23.6 mi |
| Baux Mountain | WNW 291° | 299 m | 23.5 mi |
| Stony Creek Mountain | ENE 66° | 286 m | 24.1 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Football Road
- 10.9 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Nottingham Park: 0.7 mi
- Hood Park: 0.7 mi
- Craft Park: 0.8 mi
- Johnson Park: 1.0 mi
- Dogwood Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 51
- Camp Stokes: 0.8 mi
- Cone Brothers: 1.8 mi
- David Caldwell: 1.8 mi
- Revolutionary War Patriots: 1.9 mi
- The Genesis Monument: 1.9 mi
Artworks: 50
- Dr. Joe: 1.9 mi
- On the Fence: 1.9 mi
- The Sundial: 1.9 mi
- Wings: 1.9 mi
- Free to Soar: 2.0 mi
Museums: 24
- Greensboro Science Center: 2.3 mi
- Greensboro History Museum: 2.3 mi
- Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum: 2.4 mi
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum: 2.4 mi
- Blandwood Mansion: 2.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- The Community Garden at FBC: 1.9 mi
- Black Diamond Backyard: 2.0 mi
- Duneleith Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- UNCG Garden: 2.2 mi
- Ivy Gardens: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Shelter #4: 21.9 mi
- Shelter #2: 21.9 mi
- Shelter #1: 21.9 mi
- Shelter #3: 22.0 mi
- Observation Platform: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 5
- Baux Mountain: 23.5 mi
- Cane Creek Mountains: 23.6 mi
- Cedder Mountain: 23.6 mi
- Stony Creek Mountain: 24.1 mi
- Caraway Mountain: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- T. Gilbert Pearson Audubon Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Provincetown Forest: 1.6 mi
- Pinecroft Lake Park: 5.2 mi
- Allen Jay Park: 14.4 mi
Attractions: 4
- Restored Caboose: 20.9 mi
- Mad Town Tubing: 21.3 mi
- The Big Chair: 21.5 mi
- Railcar: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Alamance County Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Alamance County Rest Area: 15.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:02 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
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 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greensboro WTP, 1 mi away.
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