- Elevation, modelled
- 110 m
- Tallest summit within 14.1 miles
- Gibson Mountain758 m · 14.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0491, -78.4728
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont is a garden in Virginia, at a modelled 110 m. Gibson Mountain stands 758 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is CATS Grove, a garden 0.1 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Botanical Garden of the Piedmont. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Mountain | NW 321° | 758 m | 14.1 mi |
| Fox Mountain | NW 321° | 754 m | 14.1 mi |
| High Top Mountain | NW 316° | 695 m | 13.7 mi |
| Martins Mountain | NW 317° | 629 m | 14.1 mi |
| High Top | WSW 245° | 557 m | 14.0 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | WSW 245° | 553 m | 14.0 mi |
| Peters Mountain | ENE 62° | 550 m | 11.5 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | SW 228° | 490 m | 8.1 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 17.1 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 21.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 3 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bailey Mini-Park: 0.4 mi
- Greenleaf Park: 0.5 mi
- Unity Field: 0.5 mi
- Northeast Park: 0.7 mi
- Schenk's Greenway: 0.8 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 2.9 mi
- Trevillian Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Patterson Mountain: 3.5 mi
- A Bad Case of the Mondays: 0.4 mi
- Looking for Ice: 0.6 mi
- The Biker: 0.8 mi
- Speech Stump: 0.9 mi
- Giant Shad Fish: 1.2 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 1.4 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 1.4 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- Michie Tavern: 2.8 mi
- Monticello: 2.9 mi
- CATS Grove: 0.1 mi
- The Grove: 0.2 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 1.1 mi
- Cascadia Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- The Tahija Arboretum & Lacross Botanical Gardens: 2.2 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 3.2 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 4.6 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 14.2 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 15.0 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 15.7 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 11.4 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 12.2 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 12.5 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 12.6 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 17.7 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 17.7 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 17.7 mi
- South River Falls: 22.9 mi
- Cedar Falls: 24.2 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 1.4 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 4.8 mi
- Apple Cannon: 22.9 mi
- Endless View Farms: 22.9 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 15.8 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 18.5 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 23.4 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 18.7 mi
- Coiner Spring: 24.9 mi
- Canada: 2.1 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monticello, 3 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly203 obs
- American pokeweed142 obs
- lesser celandine137 obs
- American Toad135 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty119 obs
- American Robin109 obs
- mayapple109 obs
- box elder101 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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