- Elevation, modelled
- 230 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Spencer Mountain375 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Uwharrie Scenic Road17.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2335, -80.8124
Progress Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 230 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cordelia Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 18 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Charlotte Mecklenburg
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Progress Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Mountain | WNW 285° | 375 m | 17.6 mi |
| Jackson Knob | W 265° | 328 m | 20.3 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 308° | 325 m | 21.6 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | SW 236° | 299 m | 19.8 mi |
| Berry Mountain | W 269° | 281 m | 15.2 mi |
| Capps Hill | NW 323° | 244 m | 5.3 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 141° | 228 m | 14.8 mi |
| Barnett Mountain | WSW 240° | 227 m | 19.0 mi |
- 17.6 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 26.7 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 27.2 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 28.1 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cordelia Park: 0.4 mi
- Little Peoples Park: 0.6 mi
- Sixteenth Street Park: 0.6 mi
- Midwood Park: 0.6 mi
- Charles Avenue Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Graffiti Park: 0.6 mi
- Coal car: 0.9 mi
- Historic Rosedale: 1.5 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 3.3 mi
- Reedy Creek Nature Center: 5.6 mi
Artworks
- Motorcycle mural: 0.9 mi
- The Rudy Effect: 0.9 mi
- Disc Golf Mural: 1.0 mi
- Insects: 1.0 mi
- Rico's Acai Mural: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Arhelger Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Gloria Victus Monument: 1.4 mi
- Tate Tower: 1.5 mi
- Aspire: 1.6 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 1.6 mi
Museums: 36
- Levine Museum of the New South: 1.5 mi
- Rosedale House: 1.5 mi
- Discovery Place: 1.6 mi
- Bank of America Heritage Center: 1.7 mi
- NASCAR Hall of Fame: 2.0 mi
Gardens: 28
- Belmont Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- McGill Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- Merry Oaks Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Rosedale Arbor: 1.5 mi
- Lake, Simpson, Dixon Gardens Sign: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves: 28
- Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Evergreen Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Clarks Creek Nature Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Whitehall Nature Preserve: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 8
- Capps Hill: 5.3 mi
- Red Hill: 14.8 mi
- Berry Mountain: 15.2 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 17.6 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Point Beach: 12.4 mi
- Sailing Beach: 15.9 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 16.7 mi
- SHOAL: 19.9 mi
- SHOAL: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 9.7 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Long Creek Falls: 24.0 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 24.3 mi
- High Shoals: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 11.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:36 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlotte/Elizabeth · 1 mi
- Charlotte/NoDa · 1 mi
- Charlotte/North Charlotte · 1 mi
- Charlotte/Plaza-Midwood · 1 mi
- Charlotte · 2 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 2 mi
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