- Elevation, modelled
- 285 m
- Tallest summit within 20.7 miles
- Pores Knob812 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way20.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8179, -81.1764
Riverbend Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 285 m. Pores Knob stands 812 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is RiverBend Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 21 miles off.
- Operated by
- Catawba County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Riverbend Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pores Knob | N 4° | 812 m | 15.8 mi |
| Hickory Knob | NW 325° | 769 m | 15.0 mi |
| Walnut Knob | NNW 330° | 759 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | N 351° | 744 m | 14.9 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | N 2° | 743 m | 14.2 mi |
| Cox Knob | NW 317° | 728 m | 15.2 mi |
| Moore Mountain | N 356° | 722 m | 15.0 mi |
| Hibriten Mountain | WNW 289° | 674 m | 18.6 mi |
- 20.9 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- RiverBend Park: 0.7 mi
- Dusty Ridge Park: 3.1 mi
- Saint Stephens Park: 6.6 mi
- Matheson Park: 6.8 mi
- Town Park: 7.2 mi
Peaks
- Buck Hill: 4.5 mi
- Barrett Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Sal Teague Hill: 5.7 mi
- Bald Knob: 6.9 mi
- Linney Mountain: 7.7 mi
Museums: 20
- Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum: 6.3 mi
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center: 7.7 mi
- Newton Depot Equipment Pavilion: 10.2 mi
- Historic Newton Depot: 10.3 mi
- Newton Depot Model Railroad Center: 10.3 mi
Artworks: 19
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center's Educational Complex: 7.6 mi
- Martin Luther: 10.0 mi
- Historic Beginnings: 10.9 mi
- Spiderback Chair: 20.2 mi
- Aluminum DNA: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Veterans Garden of Honor: 9.5 mi
- Old Hickory Tavern: 10.9 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 11.0 mi
- Catawba County War Memorial: 11.0 mi
- Private George Rabb Confederate Memorial Park: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Balls Creek Campground: 13.8 mi
- Lake Hickory Attractions: 15.1 mi
- Iredell County Fairgrounds: 17.3 mi
- Caldwell County Fairgrounds: 18.5 mi
- Queens Landing: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Westbound MM 136: 6.7 mi
- I-40 Catawba Rest Area Eastbound MM 136: 7.0 mi
- Observation Deck: 16.9 mi
- I-77 Iredell County Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Granite Falls: 13.2 mi
- Moravian Falls: 18.5 mi
- Moravian Falls: 18.6 mi
- McGalliard Falls: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- Town of Catawba Veterans Garden of Honor: 9.5 mi
- Community Gardens: 21.8 mi
- Beall Street Community Gardens: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Hibriten Mountain: 18.2 mi
- Allison Woods: 20.7 mi
- Smitheys Creek Public Use Area: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Peninsula: 21.0 mi
- Fox Den: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- SHOAL: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:07 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:36 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylorsville, 7 mi away.
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