- Elevation, modelled
- 651 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Beartown Mountain1,429 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rogers Scenic Byway10.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6989, -82.0006
Dr. Catherine Smith Garden is a garden in Virginia, at a modelled 651 m. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Heartwood, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Dr. Catherine Smith Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Mountain | NNE 20° | 1,429 m | 16.8 mi |
| Rich Knob | S 176° | 1,295 m | 13.2 mi |
| Brumley Mountain | NNW 347° | 1,287 m | 9.8 mi |
| Grindstone Knob | SSE 155° | 1,282 m | 15.0 mi |
| Middle Knob | N 6° | 1,264 m | 12.0 mi |
| Holston Mountain | SSW 194° | 1,264 m | 17.2 mi |
| Holston High Knob | SSW 194° | 1,261 m | 17.2 mi |
| Brumley Ridge | N 0° | 1,234 m | 11.5 mi |
- 10.3 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 20.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Willoughby Hill: 1.5 mi
- Puckett Knob: 1.9 mi
- Ratcliff Knob: 2.7 mi
- Taylor Knob: 7.0 mi
- Mock Knob: 7.3 mi
Parks: 51
- Lois H. Humphrey's Park: 1.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
- Virginia Highlands Festival: 1.7 mi
- The Meadows Sports Complex: 1.9 mi
- Children's Park: 2.0 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Veteran's of all Service Branches: 1.5 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 11.0 mi
- Memorial Tower: 11.7 mi
- Cobra: 12.3 mi
- Veterans War Memorial: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area: 10.7 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 13.5 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 15.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 16.2 mi
Museums: 6
- William King Museum: 1.1 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 1.2 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 1.5 mi
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum: 12.3 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 5
- Bristol Caverns: 12.3 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 12.4 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 12.9 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 18.8 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Abrams Falls: 14.3 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 14.7 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 16.3 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 18.8 mi
Artworks: 4
- Heartwood: 0.2 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 12.6 mi
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 14.6 mi
- Wooly: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Morrison Cliff: 9.4 mi
- Backbone Rock: 12.6 mi
- Christy Cliffs: 13.0 mi
- Pinnacle: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- John Douglas Wayside: 8.8 mi
- Trials Playground: 19.4 mi
- Potters Truck Stop: 20.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Brig Spring: 17.0 mi
- Cave Spring: 17.2 mi
- Boiling Spring: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Virginia Welcome Center: 15.0 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:12 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
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 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abingdon 3S, 3 mi away.
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