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Chodo IX

Chodo IX from directly overhead

Chodo IX is an artwork in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 447 m. Elliott Knob stands 1,358 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates38.15161, -79.06961

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 24
Springs: 21
Museums: 15
Artworks: 12
Gardens: 6
  • Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Greenhouse Area: 17.3 mi
  • Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 22.2 mi
  • ISAT Patio: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 9.3 mi
  • Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 9.3 mi
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Chodo IX. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elliott KnobW 275°1,358 m13.3 mi
HogbackW 273°1,355 m13.7 mi
Crawford KnobWNW 299°1,136 m12.2 mi
Cellar MountainS 189°1,112 m14.6 mi
Bald MountainS 179°1,086 m16.2 mi
Mine Bank MountainS 186°1,063 m16.2 mi
Hankey MountainNW 320°1,051 m14.9 mi
Flint MountainS 176°1,050 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:28
June solstice05:5420:0420:43
September equinox07:0518:4019:15
December solstice07:3016:1917:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546270747266554537
Precip in2.92.43.43.34.14.14.14.04.22.62.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staunton WTP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10733647873

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