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Reedy Creek Regional Park

Reedy Creek Regional Park from directly overhead

Reedy Creek Regional Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded elevation of 217 m. Spencer Mountain stands 375 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hodges Family Farm, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 12 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
217 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.27212, -80.71621

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Hodges Family Farm: 0.6 mi
  • Reedy Creek Nature Center: 0.7 mi
  • Historic Rosedale: 5.2 mi
  • Graffiti Park: 6.1 mi
  • zMAX Dragway: 6.3 mi
Parks
  • Back Creek Park: 1.5 mi
  • Reedy Creek Greenway: 1.7 mi
  • Delta Creek Neighborhood Park: 2.0 mi
  • Arts Quad: 2.4 mi
  • Unity Park: 2.4 mi
Artworks
Museums: 34
Nature reserves: 28
  • Sherman Branch Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
  • Evergreen Nature Preserve: 5.5 mi
  • Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 6.1 mi
  • Chantilly Ecological Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
  • Clarks Creek Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 16.9 mi
  • South Point Beach: 18.5 mi
  • SHOAL: 20.7 mi
  • SHOAL: 21.3 mi
  • Sailing Beach: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 14.2 mi
  • I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 14.5 mi
  • North Carolina Welcome Center: 15.4 mi
  • South Carolina Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Carowinds Grove: 17.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spencer MountainW 274°375 m22.6 mi
Reese MountainWNW 296°325 m24.8 mi
Berry MountainW 262°281 m20.9 mi
Capps HillW 280°244 m8.8 mi
Red HillSSE 165°228 m14.7 mi
Polk MountainSE 125°205 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0119:35
June solstice06:0920:0420:42
September equinox07:1218:4819:21
December solstice07:2816:3617:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606977807972615144
Precip in3.73.14.14.03.74.75.34.54.23.53.53.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concord, 13 mi away.

  • Green Anole84 obs
  • Fowler's Toad53 obs
  • fan clubmoss42 obs
  • Little Brown Jugs42 obs
  • Central Ratsnake41 obs
  • Common Whitetail40 obs
  • common pawpaw39 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail38 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/579952758

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