- Elevation
- 84 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9287, -77.0619
Orbit Sculpture is a artwork, at a recorded 84 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Klingle Valley Park, a park 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.0 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 84 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Orbit Sculpture. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 269° | 156 m | 9.2 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NW 326° | 156 m | 13.0 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 325° | 148 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 252° | 144 m | 6.8 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 251° | 140 m | 5.5 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 268° | 140 m | 9.7 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 245° | 137 m | 7.7 mi |
| Upton Hill | SW 230° | 125 m | 5.9 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 4.9 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 7.6 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 6.9 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Klingle Valley Park: 0.2 mi
- Tregaron Conservancy: 0.2 mi
- Macomb Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
- Centennial Grove: 0.5 mi
- Bishop Lalossu Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Twin Oaks: 0.2 mi
- Sloth Bear: 0.4 mi
- Fishing Cat: 0.4 mi
- Sitatunga: 0.5 mi
- All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel: 0.5 mi
- George Washington Equestrian Statue: 0.4 mi
- Prodigal Son Statue: 0.5 mi
- Church Triumphant Rose Window: 0.5 mi
- Last Judgment Rose Window: 0.5 mi
- Union Flag: 0.5 mi
- Bishop’s Garden: 0.5 mi
- Cactus Garden: 0.7 mi
- Cleveland Park Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Tilden Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Dumbarton Oaks Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Peace Cross: 0.5 mi
- Khalil Gibran Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Nelson Mandela Statue: 0.6 mi
- Jules Jusserand Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Atomic Clock: 0.9 mi
- Reservation 630: 0.7 mi
- Soapstone Valley: 1.2 mi
- Spring Valley Park: 2.1 mi
- Fort Bennet Park and Palisades Trail: 2.2 mi
- Little Forest Park: 2.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 1: 0.9 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 1.0 mi
- Picnic Grove 2 South: 1.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 28: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Grove 3: 1.4 mi
- Dumbarton Oaks: 1.0 mi
- Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens: 1.1 mi
- Museum of the Palestinian People: 1.4 mi
- Laogai Museum: 1.4 mi
- The Phillips Collection: 1.4 mi
- Camp Hill: 0.6 mi
- Mount Alto: 0.8 mi
- Linnean Hill: 0.8 mi
- Jackson Hill: 0.8 mi
- Lees Hill: 1.1 mi
- Takoma Spring: 4.3 mi
- Silver Spring: 4.6 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 4.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 10.3 mi
- Sandy Spring: 14.8 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 19.8 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 19.8 mi
- Indian Head: 23.2 mi
- Fishing Shore: 2.2 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 7.3 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 10.2 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 10.3 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 7.7 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 8.0 mi
- Great Falls: 11.3 mi
- Coe Creek: 21.4 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.7 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 3 mi away.
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