- Elevation, modelled
- 583 m
- Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
- Whitetop Mountain1,684 m · 10.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rogers Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6353, -81.7919
Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr is a attraction in Virginia, at a modelled 583 m. Whitetop Mountain stands 1,684 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheel of Freedom, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway runs past it.
- Operated by
- Virginia Creeper Trail Conservancy
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitetop Mountain | E 89° | 1,684 m | 10.3 mi |
| Buzzard Rock | E 90° | 1,553 m | 9.7 mi |
| Beech Mountain | E 90° | 1,513 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pond Mountain | ESE 118° | 1,511 m | 8.8 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | E 93° | 1,480 m | 11.8 mi |
| Balsam Mountain | E 86° | 1,403 m | 11.8 mi |
| Pond Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,354 m | 7.8 mi |
| Grave Mountain | ENE 71° | 1,331 m | 12.0 mi |
- On the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 23.0 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 26.9 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 29.7 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Butt Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Clark Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Fork Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Short Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Snaggy Mountain: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Wheel of Freedom: 0.3 mi
- AT2020: 1.0 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 1.0 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 3.4 mi
- Johnson County Veterans Memorial Wall: 10.8 mi
Museums: 9
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 11.5 mi
- Welcome Center and Museum: 11.6 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 11.7 mi
- William King Museum: 11.9 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 2.4 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 4.3 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 6.7 mi
- Sharpes Falls: 17.9 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Where Trails Cross: 0.6 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 15.7 mi
- Listening Rock: 15.8 mi
- Bristol Caverns: 19.2 mi
- Mountain Magic Resort: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Virginia Welcome Center: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:35 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bristol · 22 mi
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