- Elevation
- 353 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Pores Knob812 m · 6.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Upper Yadkin Way8.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 36.1342, -81.1671
Westwood Park is a park in North Carolina, at a recorded 353 m. Pores Knob stands 812 m to the south, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Cub Creek, a park 1.1 miles away. Upper Yadkin Way passes 8.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 353 m
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Westwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pores Knob | S 174° | 812 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hickory Knob | SW 224° | 769 m | 13.1 mi |
| Walnut Knob | SW 222° | 759 m | 12.0 mi |
| Bald Rock Mountain | SSW 201° | 744 m | 7.6 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | S 179° | 743 m | 7.7 mi |
| Johnson Mountain | W 279° | 735 m | 13.2 mi |
| Rendezvous Mountain | NW 313° | 733 m | 9.5 mi |
| Hall Mountain | NNW 342° | 723 m | 12.8 mi |
- 8.7 mi off the Upper Yadkin Way
- 15.3 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 19.7 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 19.9 mi off the New River Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- The Lump Overlook · 15 mi
- Jumpinoff Rock Overlook · 17 mi
- Betsy's Rock Falls · 17 mi
- Lewis Fork Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Owens Knob: 2.0 mi
- Debs Knob: 4.0 mi
- Pole Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Rich Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Gill Mountain: 5.0 mi
Parks: 51
- Cub Creek: 1.1 mi
- Cub Creek Park: 1.5 mi
- North Wilkesboro Rotary Fairgrounds: 1.6 mi
- Lowe's Park at River's Edge: 1.8 mi
- Wilkes Family YMCA: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Moravian Falls: 3.6 mi
- Moravian Falls: 3.6 mi
- Amadehy Falls: 9.7 mi
- Betsy's Rock Falls: 17.0 mi
- The Cascades: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 7
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center's Educational Complex: 16.6 mi
- Transitional Peace: 18.9 mi
- John Harmon Gallery: 21.3 mi
- Spiderback Chair: 23.8 mi
- Aluminum DNA: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 7
- Cool Springs Baptist Church: 18.2 mi
- Jesse Brown Cabin: 18.2 mi
- Spring House: 18.2 mi
- US 21 overlook: 19.5 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 19.7 mi
Museums: 6
- Wilkes Heritage Museum: 1.3 mi
- Forestry Center: 9.2 mi
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center: 16.3 mi
- Richard Gwyn Museum: 19.1 mi
- The History Center: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Cascades Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Stone Mountain Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Winston-Salem Foundation Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Laura Foster Memorial: 16.7 mi
- 100 Strong: 18.9 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Alligator Back: 19.7 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 20.4 mi
- Devils Garden: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Smitheys Creek Public Use Area: 5.5 mi
- Hibriten Mountain: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Barefoot Beach: 19.7 mi
- Elk Shoals: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Rebecca Maynard Labyrinth: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- I-77 Iredell County Rest Area: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:08 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:35 | 17:14 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Wilkesboro, 2 mi away.
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