- Elevation, modelled
- 138 m
- Tallest summit within 14.1 miles
- High Top Mountain695 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0352, -78.4858
Metallice Glosserous is a artwork in Virginia, at a modelled 138 m. High Top Mountain stands 695 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Jenkins Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Metallice Glosserous. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Top Mountain | NW 321° | 695 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 240° | 563 m | 13.6 mi |
| High Top | WSW 247° | 557 m | 13.0 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | WSW 247° | 553 m | 12.9 mi |
| Peters Mountain | ENE 60° | 550 m | 12.6 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | SW 230° | 490 m | 6.9 mi |
| Carters Mountain | S 183° | 477 m | 3.9 mi |
| Pigeon Top Mountain | NW 313° | 477 m | 11.0 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 16.6 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 20.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 2 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jenkins Park: 0.2 mi
- McGuffey Park: 0.3 mi
- Starr Hill Park: 0.3 mi
- Market Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Charlottesville and Albemarle County Courthouse Historic District: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Lewis Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 2.0 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Patterson Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Song Mountain: 3.7 mi
Artworks: 32
- Whirled Peace: 0.4 mi
- The Biker: 0.5 mi
- Looking for Ice: 0.6 mi
- Deranged Blue: 0.7 mi
- Second Stream: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Dogwood Vietnam Memorial: 0.8 mi
- November 13, 2022 Memorial Tree and Plaque: 1.0 mi
- University of Virginia Historic Marker: 1.0 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 1.0 mi
- Anatomical Theater Marker: 1.1 mi
Museums: 16
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 0.2 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 0.6 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 1.0 mi
- Michie Tavern: 2.2 mi
- Monticello: 2.5 mi
Gardens: 14
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 0.5 mi
- The Grove: 1.0 mi
- CATS Grove: 1.1 mi
- Botanical Garden of the Piedmont: 1.2 mi
- Student Garden: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Heyward Community Forest: 3.6 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 4.0 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 13.7 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 14.3 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 16.0 mi
Beaches: 7
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 9.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 11.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 12.0 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 12.4 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 16.9 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 18.7 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 22.3 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Free Speech Wall: 0.6 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 4.1 mi
- Apple Cannon: 22.6 mi
- Endless View Farms: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 17.9 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 17.9 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 18.0 mi
- South River Falls: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Blackrock Springs: 18.8 mi
- Coiner Spring: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 1.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Mitchell Bluff: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2W, 2 mi away.
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