State Park · North Carolina, United States
Crowders Mountain State Park
Crowders Mountain State Park is a state park in North Carolina, United States, covering 5,217 acres (2,111 ha), established in 1973.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Piedmont, North Carolina, United States |
| Area | 5,217 acres (2,111 ha) |
| Established | 1973 |
| Coordinates | 35.2328° N, 81.2769° W |
| Managed by | North Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Crowders Mountain State Park
Crowders Mountain State Park is a 5,217-acre (21.11 km2) North Carolina state park in Gaston County, North Carolina in the United States. It is near Kings Mountain, North Carolina and on the outskirts of Gastonia, North Carolina, it includes the peaks of Crowder's Mountain and The Pinnacle. Crowders Mountain is named for Crowders Creek which originates near its base. The cliffs are a popular destination for rock climbers.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Kings Mountain, North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Getting there | near Kings Mountain |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) · Charlotte, United States · 18.9 miles away
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) · Greensboro, United States · 96.1 miles away
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 146.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Crowders Mountain State Park?
Crowders Mountain State Park is in North Carolina, United States (35.2328° N, 81.2769° W).
When was Crowders Mountain State Park established?
Crowders Mountain State Park was established in 1973, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Crowders Mountain State Park?
Crowders Mountain State Park covers 5,217 acres (2,111 ha).
How do I get to Crowders Mountain State Park?
The nearest town is Kings Mountain, North Carolina. near Kings Mountain.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowders_Mountain_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).