- Elevation, modelled
- 174 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- King Mountain309 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sandhills Scenic Drive0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3557, -79.7853
Town Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 174 m. King Mountain stands 309 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Montgomery Sheep Farm, a park 0.9 miles away. Sandhills Scenic Drive passes 0.3 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Town Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Mountain | NW 320° | 309 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cedar Rock Mountain | NNW 342° | 299 m | 18.8 mi |
| Horse Mountain | N 0° | 293 m | 23.1 mi |
| Dark Mountain | NW 311° | 289 m | 12.4 mi |
| Harveys Mountain | N 359° | 288 m | 19.5 mi |
| Purgatory Mountain | N 4° | 286 m | 19.7 mi |
| Coolers Knob Mountain | NNW 340° | 285 m | 19.7 mi |
| Wysner Mountain | NW 322° | 281 m | 12.0 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Sandhills Scenic Drive
- 9.5 mi off the Pottery Road
- 11.1 mi off the Flint Hill Ramble
- 12.0 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
Overlooks nearby
- Jumping Off Rock · 13 mi
- Scenic Lookout · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Montgomery Sheep Farm: 0.9 mi
- Densons Creek: 4.7 mi
- Troy Town Park Ii: 5.7 mi
- Uwbarrie Game Land: 10.0 mi
- Uwharrie Game Land: 10.0 mi
Peaks: 59
- Cottonstone Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Jenny Wright Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Buck Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Abner Mountain: 10.0 mi
- Piney Mountain: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 34
- Barnes Creek Falls: 12.5 mi
- Campfire Arena: 13.5 mi
- Red River Hogs: 18.6 mi
- Zebra, Ostrich, Giraffe: 18.6 mi
- Lions: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Camp Reeves: 12.0 mi
- Uwharrie Game Land: 13.2 mi
- Camp Durant: 13.4 mi
- Pisgah Covered Bridge And Natural Area: 14.2 mi
- Uwharrie Game Land: 14.4 mi
Museums: 12
- North Carolina Pottery Center: 12.9 mi
- OA Museum: 13.4 mi
- Town Creek Indian Mound Museum: 14.4 mi
- Mt Gilead Museum Foundation: 15.7 mi
- Morrow Mountain Then and Now Museum: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Joe Moffitt Memorial: 14.1 mi
- Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site: 14.5 mi
- Ben Lowder Homesite: 15.9 mi
- Historic Stony Hill Church Site Monument: 16.3 mi
- Will Lowder Homesite Monument: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Kings Mountain Point Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Hippo Beach Rental Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Oak Hill Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Solar Pointe Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Randolph County I-73/I-74 Northbound Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Ellerbe Rest Area: 18.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Honey Bee Statue: 18.8 mi
- Rutting Elk: 24.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Twin Spring: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Uwharrie Falls: 17.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:00 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:32 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson Springs 5 WNW, 13 mi away.
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