- Elevation, modelled
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Shepherd Mountain356 m · 14.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pottery Road5.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6214, -79.7530
Oak Hill Picnic Area is a picnic site in North Carolina, at a modelled 188 m. Shepherd Mountain stands 356 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeside Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Pottery Road passes 5.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Oak Hill Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Mountain | NW 310° | 356 m | 14.5 mi |
| Caraway Mountain | NW 320° | 350 m | 11.8 mi |
| Grist Mountain | W 275° | 334 m | 22.4 mi |
| Daves Mountain | NNW 330° | 332 m | 8.4 mi |
| Back Creek Mountain | NNW 327° | 331 m | 9.6 mi |
| Steep Rock Mountain | WNW 284° | 314 m | 17.7 mi |
| Oakie Mountain | NNW 338° | 311 m | 7.7 mi |
| King Mountain | WSW 238° | 309 m | 13.4 mi |
- 5.7 mi off the Pottery Road
- 6.0 mi off the Birkhead Wilderness Route
- 6.4 mi off the Uwharrie Scenic Road
- 12.2 mi off the Devil's Stompin' Ground Road
Overlooks nearby
- Jumping Off Rock · 15 mi
- Scenic Lookout · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Purgatory Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Middle Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Harveys Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Pond Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Cox Mountain: 2.9 mi
Parks: 54
- H. Clay Presnell Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
- Common Park: 5.5 mi
- Hammer Park: 6.0 mi
- Asheboro Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
- Loflin Park: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 35
- Zebra, Ostrich, Giraffe: 0.2 mi
- Red River Hogs: 0.2 mi
- Acacia Station Giraffe Deck: 0.2 mi
- Lions: 0.2 mi
- Chimpanzee: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Uwharrie Game Land - Birkhead Tract: 7.9 mi
- Pisgah Covered Bridge And Natural Area: 9.6 mi
- Uwharrie Game Land: 13.0 mi
- Caraway Creek Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Uwharrie Game Land: 13.8 mi
Museums: 8
- North Carolina Pottery Center: 5.6 mi
- North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame: 8.2 mi
- Ramseur Community Museum: 9.5 mi
- The Richard Petty Museum: 18.8 mi
- Patterson Cottage Museum: 18.8 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Enterprise Cotton Mill: 7.8 mi
- Joe Moffitt Memorial: 13.7 mi
- American Veterans Post 240: 20.3 mi
- Mill Stones from Old Meters Mill: 20.3 mi
- Ben Lowder Homesite: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Hippo Beach Rental Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Solar Pointe Picnic Area: 0.8 mi
- Kings Mountain Point Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Honey Bee Statue: 0.5 mi
- Rutting Elk: 6.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
- Twin Spring: 12.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Uwharrie Falls: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:01 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:31 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Asheboro 2 W, 8 mi away.
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