Stephens Road Nature Preserve
Stephens Road Nature Preserve is a park in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Stephens Road Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Allison Ferry, as well as near the suburb Cowans Ford.Places of Interest
Highlights include McGuire Nuclear Station and Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station.
McGuire Nuclear Station
Power station
Photo: Murr Rhame, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The McGuire Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant located about 17 miles northwest of Charlotte, North Carolina. The plant began construction in 1971, with the two reactors beginning operation in 1981 and 1984. McGuire Nuclear Station is situated 2 miles north of Stephens Road Nature Preserve.
Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station
Power station
Photo: Cubby61, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power plant and dam located near Huntersville, North Carolina, approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte on Lake Norman. Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is situated 2½ miles north of Stephens Road Nature Preserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain Island and Huntersville.
Mountain Island
Hamlet
Mountain Island is an unincorporated community in eastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. Not to be confused with the Charlotte neighborhood of the same name in Mecklenburg County. Mountain Island is situated 5 miles southwest of Stephens Road Nature Preserve.
Huntersville
Stephens Road Nature Preserve
- Type: Park
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.40014° or 35° 24′ 1″ northLongitude
-80.9498° or 80° 56′ 59″ westElevation
663 feet (202 metres)Open location code
867XC322+33GeoNames ID
4493401
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Stephens Road Nature Preserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Allison Ferry and Cowans Ford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cowans Ford Wildlife Refuge and Rural Hill Cemetery.
North Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, and Greensboro.
Curious Parks to Discover
Uncover intriguing parks from every corner of the globe.