- Elevation, modelled
- 190 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kings Pinnacle520 m · 17.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Crowders Mountain Drive15.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2958, -81.0162
Zen Garden is a park in North Carolina, at a modelled 190 m. Kings Pinnacle stands 520 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Holly Historical Society Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Crowders Mountain Drive passes 16 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zen Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pinnacle | WSW 250° | 520 m | 17.8 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | NNW 348° | 471 m | 19.2 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | WSW 253° | 458 m | 15.3 mi |
| Little Mountain | N 352° | 409 m | 20.3 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | W 271° | 375 m | 5.6 mi |
| Henry Knob | SW 232° | 344 m | 18.5 mi |
| Jackson Knob | SW 235° | 328 m | 10.7 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NNW 329° | 325 m | 10.6 mi |
- 15.6 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 26.7 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 29.6 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Veteran’s Park: 0.1 mi
- Linear Park: 0.3 mi
- River Street Park: 0.7 mi
- Catawba River Greenway: 0.7 mi
- Woodlawn Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- River Oaks Academy Birthday Rock: 2.3 mi
- Air Midwest Flight 5481 Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Morris Field: 8.1 mi
- McIntyre Skirmish: 8.7 mi
- Camp Greene Memorial: 9.0 mi
Artworks
- "Shuffletown Hand": 4.5 mi
- Sculpture of Queen Charlotte: 6.6 mi
- Ascendus: 7.5 mi
- Russel McConnel Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Westside Unity: 8.6 mi
Attractions
- F-4 Phantom II: 5.8 mi
- METALmorphosis: 10.7 mi
- Coal car: 11.6 mi
- Graffiti Park: 11.9 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 12.1 mi
Museums: 37
- Mount Holly Historical Society Museum: 0.0 mi
- Millican Pictorial History Museum: 3.8 mi
- Latta Place: 6.2 mi
- Quest at Latta Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Schiele Museum: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Catawba Wildflower Glen: 3.2 mi
- Shuffletown Prairie Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Iswa Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Rozzelles Ferry Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Berryhill Nature Preserve: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 28
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: 9.2 mi
- Two Rivers Utilities Educational Garden: 9.8 mi
- Sustainability Village Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Wilmore Community Garden: 10.1 mi
- Courtyard: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 17
- Spencer Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Berry Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Capps Hill: 8.3 mi
- Reese Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Jackson Knob: 10.7 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Point Beach: 9.6 mi
- Sailing Beach: 13.2 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 13.3 mi
- SHOAL: 13.9 mi
- SHOAL: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Long Creek Falls: 11.8 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
- High Shoals: 12.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 13.3 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Carowinds Grove: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:05 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:37 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlotte · 11 mi
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 11 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 11 mi
- Charlotte/South End · 11 mi
- Charlotte/Uptown · 11 mi
- Charlotte/NoDa · 12 mi
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