- Elevation, modelled
- 185 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Castle Rock722 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 37.9826, -78.4552
James Monroe is a artwork in Virginia, at a modelled 185 m. Castle Rock stands 722 m to the west, 15 miles off. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.8 miles off.
- Material
- marble
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of James Monroe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock | W 261° | 722 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 256° | 563 m | 13.8 mi |
| High Top | W 264° | 557 m | 13.7 mi |
| Appleberry Mountain | WSW 236° | 557 m | 15.3 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | W 264° | 553 m | 13.7 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NE 43° | 550 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Oliver | WSW 241° | 549 m | 14.8 mi |
| Brush Mountain | WSW 239° | 529 m | 15.4 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 19.1 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 22.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 2 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 19 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 20 mi
- Calf Mountain Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Patterson Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Carters Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Trevillian Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 5.0 mi
- Wolfpit Mountain: 5.1 mi
Parks
- Quarry Park: 2.5 mi
- Rives Park: 2.5 mi
- Belmont Park: 2.9 mi
- Riverview Park: 2.9 mi
- Jordan Park: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 32
- James Monroe: 0.0 mi
- The Sagacious Heads: 1.5 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 1.6 mi
- King Alfred and His Court: 2.6 mi
- Greenleaves: 3.2 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Ash Lawn - Highland: 0.0 mi
- Charlottesville Woolen Mills: 2.7 mi
- Kitty Foster Cemetery: 4.3 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 4.3 mi
- Dogwood Vietnam Memorial: 4.3 mi
Gardens: 15
- Monticello Vegetable Garden: 1.8 mi
- West Lawn: 1.9 mi
- Cascadia Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 4.5 mi
- The Grove: 4.5 mi
Museums: 12
- Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center: 1.6 mi
- Michie Tavern: 1.9 mi
- Monticello: 1.9 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 3.5 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Heyward Community Forest: 6.1 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 7.9 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 10.3 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 12.6 mi
- Hardware River State Wildlife Management Area: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 7.7 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 8.4 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 8.9 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 8.9 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 2: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 20.3 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 21.9 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Jones Run Falls: 21.8 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 21.8 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 2
- James Monroe's Highland: 0.2 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 3.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 4.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
- Blackrock Springs: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 3 mi
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