- Elevation, modelled
- 443 m
- Tallest summit within 11.4 miles
- Mill Mountain1,006 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Skyline Drive21.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8900, -78.6601
Markley Rocks is a cliff in Virginia, at a modelled 443 m. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the north-northeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Threemile Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Markley Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Mountain | NNE 14° | 1,006 m | 6.3 mi |
| Devils Benchmark | NW 305° | 995 m | 4.7 mi |
| Sugar Knob | NNE 24° | 976 m | 6.5 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNW 328° | 951 m | 5.1 mi |
| Little Sluice Mountain | NNE 31° | 951 m | 6.0 mi |
| Snyder Knob | WNW 294° | 936 m | 6.6 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | NNE 33° | 910 m | 9.6 mi |
| Cove Mountain | W 269° | 898 m | 8.9 mi |
- 21.3 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jeremys Run Overlook · 22 mi
- Rattlesnake Point Overlook · 22 mi
- Hogback Overlook · 22 mi
- Thornton Hollow Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Threemile Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Irwin Knob: 1.2 mi
- High Head: 1.4 mi
- Bowers Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Sugar Hill: 2.0 mi
Parks: 44
- Wolf Gap Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
- Trout Pond Recreation Area: 5.9 mi
- Shenandoah County Fairgrounds: 7.5 mi
- Shenandoah County Fairgrounds: 7.6 mi
- W.O. Riley Park: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Collie Grave: 0.9 mi
- Van Buren Furnace: 8.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.0 mi
- 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment: 15.5 mi
- Indian Grave: 15.7 mi
Museums: 18
- The Edinburg Mill: 6.9 mi
- "Connections" The Shentel Museum: 7.1 mi
- Woodstock Museum Marshall House: 8.2 mi
- Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 8.3 mi
- Main Street of Yesteryear: 12.1 mi
Springs: 16
- Yellow Spring: 1.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.5 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 5.5 mi
- Stranderman Spring: 8.4 mi
- Trout Run Fault Spring: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 10
- Bryce Resort: 7.6 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 12.1 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 18.0 mi
- The Garden Maze: 18.2 mi
- Luray Caverns: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Hanging Rock: 11.0 mi
- Three High Heads: 13.5 mi
- Helmick Rock: 15.0 mi
- Dog Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 5.9 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 21.0 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 21.1 mi
- Mountain Falls: 22.1 mi
- Greasy Falls: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Pavilian: 13.5 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 17.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 4
- Cootie Bug: 12.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 12.2 mi
- Love: 18.3 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 20.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 8.2 mi
- Lost River State Park: 12.9 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Old grape garden: 0.9 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 7.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg, 7 mi away.
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