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Byrd Point

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Elevation
597 m
Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
Paddy Knob1,365 m · 13.2 mi
Nearest byway
Camp Allegheny Backway19.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:46local time
Coordinates
38.1982, -79.5684
Byrd Point, seen from above at true elevation

Byrd Point is a cliff in Virginia, at a recorded 597 m. Paddy Knob stands 1,365 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 20 miles off.

Elevation
597 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Byrd Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paddy KnobWNW 291°1,365 m13.2 mi
Elliott KnobE 99°1,358 m14.0 mi
HogbackE 101°1,355 m13.6 mi
Barren RockNNE 13°1,335 m15.5 mi
Sounding KnobN 354°1,334 m10.3 mi
Mad SheepW 280°1,287 m14.7 mi
Mad TomW 279°1,236 m15.5 mi
Signal Corps KnobENE 57°1,187 m11.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:30
June solstice05:5620:0620:46
September equinox07:0718:4219:17
December solstice07:3216:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139495765686761504032
Precip in3.63.34.34.34.94.34.13.84.02.93.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mustoe 1 SW, 9 mi away.

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