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Tinker Cliffs

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Elevation, modelled
889 m
Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
Sinking Creek Mountain1,117 m · 11.1 mi
Nearest byway
Blue Ridge Parkway9.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:45local time
Coordinates
37.4378, -79.9991
Tinker Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Tinker Cliffs is a cliff in Virginia, at a modelled 889 m. Sinking Creek Mountain stands 1,117 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tinker Mountain, a peak 0.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 9.3 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Tinker Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sinking Creek MountainW 270°1,117 m11.1 mi
Chimney RockW 268°1,108 m11.8 mi
Hanging RockNW 308°1,102 m14.0 mi
Earn KnobW 272°1,097 m10.0 mi
Bald MountainN 351°1,074 m12.4 mi
Fork MountainN 355°1,039 m14.5 mi
Toms KnobNNW 327°1,031 m14.2 mi
Potts ArmNW 318°1,000 m12.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 8
Attractions: 8
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:32
June solstice06:0020:0620:45
September equinox07:0818:4419:19
December solstice07:3216:2517:06

Local time (America/New_York).

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