- Elevation, modelled
- 284 m
- Tallest summit within 23.6 miles
- Benn Knob882 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Crowders Mountain Drive10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3734, -81.3758
William E. Edwards Park is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 284 m. Benn Knob stands 882 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is J. Ralph Beam Jr. Heritage Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 10 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of William E. Edwards Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benn Knob | NW 310° | 882 m | 20.8 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NW 310° | 818 m | 21.8 mi |
| Painter Knob | NW 310° | 807 m | 20.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | NW 307° | 792 m | 23.3 mi |
| Dogwood Stamp Mountain | NW 315° | 771 m | 20.6 mi |
| Printers Knob | NW 309° | 698 m | 20.3 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NW 318° | 695 m | 22.2 mi |
| High Rock | NW 314° | 677 m | 19.3 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 11.3 mi off the South Mountain Scenery
- 25.2 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic HighwayNational
- 29.6 mi off the Cowpens National Battlefield Scenic Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- J. Ralph Beam Jr. Heritage Park: 0.4 mi
- Kenwood Park: 0.6 mi
- Aaron B. Moss Municipal Park: 1.0 mi
- Tom White Baseball Fields: 1.0 mi
- Ben Black Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Gamble Hill: 10.0 mi
- Crowders Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Kings Pinnacle: 12.0 mi
- Hog Hill: 14.0 mi
- Brendle Mountain: 14.4 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Tryon Resolves: 3.9 mi
- Fallen Heroes Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Rhodes Drive: 11.4 mi
- Major William Chronicle / Captain John Mattocks / William Rabb / John Boyd: 15.8 mi
- Major Willian Chronicle: 15.9 mi
Museums: 19
- Cherryville Historical Society: 0.4 mi
- C Grier Beam Truck Museum: 0.5 mi
- Cherryville Railroad Museum: 0.5 mi
- Kings Mountain Historical Museum: 9.5 mi
- Lincoln County Museum of History: 9.8 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Waterfalls: 11
- Little Long Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
- High Shoals: 9.9 mi
- Upper High Shoals Falls: 21.1 mi
- High Shoals Falls: 21.1 mi
Artworks: 5
- Russel McConnel Memorial: 14.8 mi
- The Other Side Of The River: 19.1 mi
- Blacksburg: 19.1 mi
- "Shuffletown Hand": 24.8 mi
- Historic Beginnings: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Two Rivers Utilities Educational Garden: 13.1 mi
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- Shelby Corn Maze: 17.7 mi
- Balls Creek Campground: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Observation Deck: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- SHOAL: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:38 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Hickory · 25 mi
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