Devils Garden Overlook
Devils Garden Overlook sits at 3,392 feet along the Blue Ridge Parkway, facing south. The land drops 448 feet within 600 meters of the overlook, giving a view over the terrain below. Devils Garden, a feature at 3,302 feet, lies to the south at a distance of 0.6 miles.
Mount Airy is 28.0 miles to the east, Boone is 35.5 miles west-southwest, and Lenoir is 43.3 miles southwest. Air Bellows Overlook is the previous lookout along the byway, with Mahogany Rock Overlook next.
Sunrise and sunset times shift across the year: on the March equinox the sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 19:36; at the June solstice it rises at 06:08 and sets at 20:46; at the September equinox it rises at 07:13 and sets at 19:23; and at the December solstice it rises at 07:33 and sets at 17:13.
What you’re looking at
Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.
- Devils Garden3,302 ftsouth · 0.6 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:36 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:46 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 19:23 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:13 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/New_York). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Mount Airy28.0 mi east
- Boone35.5 mi west-southwest
- Lenoir43.3 mi southwest
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How high is Devils Garden Overlook?
Devils Garden Overlook sits at about 3,392 feet (1,034 m).
What can you see from Devils Garden Overlook?
From Devils Garden Overlook: Devils Garden (S, 0.6 mi).
What is the nearest town to Devils Garden Overlook?
Mount Airy, 28 miles E of Devils Garden Overlook.
What is the next lookout after Devils Garden Overlook?
Mahogany Rock Overlook is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Devils Garden Overlook.
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- Mount Airy · 28 mi
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