Capps Hill
Capps Hill rises to 244 m in North Carolina. Anderson Mountain stands 471 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Firestone Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Uwharrie Scenic Road passes 19 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in North Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31619742, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 244 m
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 23.7 mi off the Crowders Mountain Drive
- 24.7 mi off the Millbridge Scenic Byway
- 29.4 mi off the Rolling Kansas Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Firestone Park: 0.6 mi
- Fred Alexander Park: 1.0 mi
- McIntyre Historic Site: 1.3 mi
- Friendship Sportsplex: 1.4 mi
- Hornets Nest Park: 1.7 mi
- Reflections of Community: 2.8 mi
- Westside Unity: 3.3 mi
- Golden Bull: 3.7 mi
- Wishes of Historic West End: 3.8 mi
- Mural by Andy Rocco: 3.8 mi
- Historic Rosedale: 4.5 mi
- Graffiti Park: 4.7 mi
- Coal car: 5.1 mi
- F-4 Phantom II: 7.1 mi
- Gainseville Midland: 7.2 mi
- McIntyre Skirmish: 1.3 mi
- Mecklenburg County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 4.3 mi
- Confederate States Navy Yard Marker: 4.3 mi
- Our Children's Memorial Walkway: 4.3 mi
- William Ewen Shipp Monument: 4.7 mi
- Rosedale House: 4.5 mi
- Discovery Place: 4.8 mi
- Quest at Latta Nature Preserve: 4.8 mi
- The James C. Dowd House: 4.8 mi
- Levine Museum of the New South: 4.9 mi
- Ribbonwalk Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Clarks Creek Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Shuffletown Prairie Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Catawba Wildflower Glen: 6.7 mi
- Rozzelles Ferry Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
- Sustainability Village Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Rosedale Arbor: 4.5 mi
- Lake, Simpson, Dixon Gardens Sign: 4.5 mi
- 4 square garden: 4.5 mi
- Memory Garden: 4.8 mi
- Berry Mountain: 12.9 mi
- Spencer Mountain: 13.9 mi
- Reese Mountain: 16.5 mi
- Jackson Knob: 18.1 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 19.0 mi
- Ramsay Creek Park Beach: 11.9 mi
- South Point Beach: 12.5 mi
- SHOAL: 14.7 mi
- SHOAL: 15.6 mi
- Sailing Beach: 16.5 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 12.2 mi
- South Carolina Welcome Center: 15.4 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- I-85 Cabarrus County Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Little Long Creek Falls: 20.0 mi
- High Shoals: 20.0 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 20.6 mi
- Carowinds Grove: 13.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Capps Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Mountain | NNW 327° | 471 m | 22.5 mi |
| Crowders Mountain | W 260° | 458 m | 23.4 mi |
| Little Mountain | NNW 331° | 409 m | 23.1 mi |
| Spencer Mountain | W 271° | 375 m | 13.9 mi |
| Jackson Knob | WSW 250° | 328 m | 18.1 mi |
| Reese Mountain | NW 304° | 325 m | 16.5 mi |
| Nanny Mountain | SW 221° | 299 m | 20.2 mi |
| Berry Mountain | WSW 249° | 281 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 45 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte Douglas AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357806914
Day trips start here
- Charlotte · 5 mi
- Charlotte Metro · 5 mi
- Charlotte/NoDa · 5 mi
- Charlotte/North Charlotte · 5 mi
- Charlotte/Uptown · 5 mi
- Charlotte/Dilworth · 6 mi
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