- Elevation, modelled
- 300 m
- Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
- Hawksbill1,232 m · 8.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Skyline Drive7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6639, -78.4840
Luray Caverns is a attraction in Virginia, at a modelled 300 m. Hawksbill stands 1,232 m to the south-southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Luray Caverns Discovery Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Skyline Drive passes 7.4 miles off.
landform
Wikidata Q1476610, matched on coordinates and name (46 m apart).
- Operated by
- Luray Caverns Corporation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Luray Caverns. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawksbill | SSE 147° | 1,232 m | 8.9 mi |
| Stony Man | SE 127° | 1,220 m | 7.6 mi |
| Bushytop | SE 134° | 1,142 m | 7.3 mi |
| Nakedtop | SSE 150° | 1,138 m | 8.4 mi |
| Spitler Hill | SSE 149° | 1,138 m | 9.9 mi |
| Betty's Rock | SE 140° | 1,131 m | 8.6 mi |
| Blackrock | SSE 167° | 1,116 m | 9.7 mi |
| Little Stony Man | SE 125° | 1,110 m | 7.6 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 28.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Stony Man Overlook · 7 mi
- Stony Man Lookout · 7 mi
- Little Stony Man Overlook · 8 mi
- Hemlock Springs Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cave Hill: 0.1 mi
- Duncan Knob: 4.4 mi
- Catback Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Middle Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Varner Hill: 4.6 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 9.5 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 9.8 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 9.9 mi
- Rose River Falls: 10.0 mi
- Lewis Spring Falls: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 23
Museums: 23
- Toy Town Junction: 0.0 mi
- Car and Carriage Caravan Museum: 0.1 mi
- Luray Valley Museum: 0.2 mi
- Luray Train Station Musuem: 1.3 mi
- Old School House Museum: 1.3 mi
Attractions: 8
- Luray Caverns: 0.0 mi
- The Garden Maze: 0.1 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 1.2 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 1.3 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 3.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 11 mi
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