- Elevation, modelled
- 292 m
- Tallest summit within 13.6 miles
- Pores Knob812 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way10.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1575, -81.1421
Memorial Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 292 m. Pores Knob stands 812 m to the south, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Optimist Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 11 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pores Knob | S 186° | 812 m | 7.7 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNW 346° | 766 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | SSW 205° | 744 m | 9.7 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | S 188° | 743 m | 9.4 mi |
| Rendezvous Mountain | WNW 300° | 733 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hall Mountain | NNW 334° | 723 m | 11.8 mi |
| Moore Mountain | SSW 199° | 722 m | 9.0 mi |
| Huffman Mountain | WNW 295° | 709 m | 11.5 mi |
- 10.6 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 15.4 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 18.9 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 20.5 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- The Lump Overlook · 16 mi
- Basin Cove Overlook · 16 mi
- Jumpinoff Rock Overlook · 17 mi
- Betsy's Rock Falls · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pole Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Owens Knob: 3.9 mi
- Rich Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Debs Knob: 4.1 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 5.7 mi
Parks: 47
- Optimist Park: 0.5 mi
- Smoot Park: 0.5 mi
- Cub Creek Park: 0.7 mi
- William K Newton Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- YMCA Park: 0.9 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Moravian Falls: 5.6 mi
- Moravian Falls: 5.6 mi
- Amadehy Falls: 10.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 16.0 mi
- Middle Falls: 16.4 mi
Museums: 7
- Wilkes Heritage Museum: 0.8 mi
- Forestry Center: 9.5 mi
- Richard Gwyn Museum: 17.2 mi
- The History Center: 17.3 mi
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center: 17.6 mi
Attractions: 7
- US 21 overlook: 17.4 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 18.0 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 18.7 mi
- Cool Springs Baptist Church: 18.9 mi
- Jesse Brown Cabin: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Stone Mountain Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Winston-Salem Foundation Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Cascades Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- 100 Strong: 16.9 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 17.0 mi
- Laura Foster Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Old Lone Hickory Store: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 3
- Transitional Peace: 16.9 mi
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center's Educational Complex: 17.8 mi
- John Harmon Gallery: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Alligator Back: 18.2 mi
- Devils Garden: 18.6 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Barefoot Beach: 17.8 mi
- Elk Shoals: 21.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Smitheys Creek Public Use Area: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Rebecca Maynard Labyrinth: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-77 Iredell County Rest Area: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:34 | 17:14 |
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