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Horsehead Cliffs

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Elevation
35 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Rock Springs Hill55 m · 9.6 mi
Nearest byway
Religious Freedom Byway6.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
38.1705, -76.8665
Horsehead Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Horsehead Cliffs is a cliff in Virginia, at a recorded 35 m. Rock Springs Hill stands 55 m to the south-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Westmoreland State Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Elevation
35 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horsehead Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock Springs HillSSE 162°55 m9.6 mi
China HillS 189°54 m5.5 mi
New Richmond HillWSW 240°52 m4.9 mi
Grants HillWSW 244°52 m6.1 mi
Pantico HillSSE 154°52 m9.4 mi
Sexton HillSSE 159°52 m11.5 mi
Kentucky HillESE 107°50 m2.4 mi
Talliaferro MountW 276°49 m21.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4519:5520:35
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2116:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

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