- Elevation, modelled
- 151 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- High Top Mountain695 m · 13.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0389, -78.4910
Whirled Peace is a artwork in Virginia, at a modelled 151 m. High Top Mountain stands 695 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Whirled Peace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Top Mountain | NW 321° | 695 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 238° | 563 m | 13.5 mi |
| High Top | WSW 246° | 557 m | 12.8 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | WSW 246° | 553 m | 12.8 mi |
| Peters Mountain | ENE 62° | 550 m | 12.7 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | SW 227° | 490 m | 6.9 mi |
| Carters Mountain | S 179° | 477 m | 4.1 mi |
| Pigeon Top Mountain | NW 313° | 477 m | 10.6 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 16.2 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 19.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 3 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 16 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Washington Park: 0.1 mi
- Jenkins Park: 0.4 mi
- Starr Hill Park: 0.5 mi
- Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District: 0.5 mi
- McGuffey Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Lewis Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 1.8 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Patterson Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Song Mountain: 3.5 mi
Artworks: 32
- Metallice Glosserous: 0.4 mi
- Beta Bridge: 0.6 mi
- The Biker: 0.7 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Statue: 0.7 mi
- Looking for Ice: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 16
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 0.5 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 0.7 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 1.0 mi
- Michie Tavern: 2.6 mi
- Monticello: 2.9 mi
Gardens: 14
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 0.1 mi
- The Grove: 1.0 mi
- CATS Grove: 1.1 mi
- Botanical Garden of the Piedmont: 1.2 mi
- Student Garden: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Heyward Community Forest: 3.4 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 3.7 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 13.4 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 14.6 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 15.6 mi
Beaches: 7
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 9.0 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 11.6 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 12.4 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 12.8 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 17.6 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 17.6 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 17.6 mi
- South River Falls: 23.5 mi
- Cedar Falls: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 16.7 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 18.3 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 22.2 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 4
- Free Speech Wall: 1.0 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 4.4 mi
- Apple Cannon: 22.2 mi
- Endless View Farms: 22.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Blackrock Springs: 18.4 mi
- Coiner Spring: 24.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 0.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Mitchell Bluff: 24.1 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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