- Elevation, modelled
- 806 m
- Tallest summit within 10.9 miles
- Maintop Mountain1,232 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8975, -79.0539
Twenty Minute Cliff is a cliff in Virginia, at a modelled 806 m. Maintop Mountain stands 1,232 m to the southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is White Rock Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Twenty Minute Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintop Mountain | SW 219° | 1,232 m | 5.9 mi |
| The Priest | S 185° | 1,227 m | 5.4 mi |
| Elk Pond Mountain | SW 226° | 1,226 m | 8.4 mi |
| Three Ridges | SE 125° | 1,210 m | 4.7 mi |
| Devils Knob | ENE 76° | 1,172 m | 5.5 mi |
| Potatopatch Mountain | ENE 76° | 1,172 m | 5.6 mi |
| Little Priest | S 189° | 1,133 m | 6.7 mi |
| Spy Rock | SW 217° | 1,128 m | 6.1 mi |
- On the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 14.1 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 29.2 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- The Slacks Overlook · 1 mi
- The Priest Overlook · 1 mi
- Bald Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- Fork Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Copelands Rocks: 0.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Fork Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Knob of Rocks: 2.4 mi
- Flint Mountain: 2.6 mi
Parks: 46
- Schneider Community Park: 8.9 mi
- Tye River Memorial Park: 8.9 mi
- Ridgeview Park: 14.1 mi
- Rife Park: 14.2 mi
- Brownsburg Historic District: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Statler Brothers: 17.4 mi
- Augusta County: 17.4 mi
- VDOT Workers' Memorial: 17.5 mi
- Cannon: 18.1 mi
- Mirador: 18.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Rockfish Valley Foundation Natural History Center: 8.5 mi
- Virginia Distillery Museum: 13.1 mi
- Plumb House Museum: 14.7 mi
- Waynesboro Heritage Museum: 14.8 mi
- American Frontier Culture Museum: 16.0 mi
Springs: 16
- Cold Spring: 5.0 mi
- Hickory Spring: 5.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 6.9 mi
- Dripping Rock: 7.1 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 7.2 mi
Artworks: 10
- Flower Pots: 17.3 mi
- Watering Can: 17.3 mi
- Staunton: 17.4 mi
- Chodo IX: 17.6 mi
- Knight Statue: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Sugarloaf Mountain / Rockfish / Shields Gap: 11.1 mi
- Fortune's Cove Preserve: 11.5 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 13.1 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 16.5 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 7
- Crabtree Falls: 3.5 mi
- Yankee Horse Ridge: 9.2 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 13.1 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 18.2 mi
- Apple Cannon: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- White Rock Falls: 0.4 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 3.6 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 7.1 mi
- Panther Falls: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 3
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 17.3 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 17.4 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lake Monocan Beach: 10.0 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 14.0 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Lovers Leap: 20.3 mi
- Trinity Point: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 34 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montebello Fish Cultural STN, 6 mi away.
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