- Elevation, modelled
- 230 m
- Tallest summit within 19.2 miles
- Terrapin Mountain1,062 m · 18.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lee's Retreat18.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4041, -79.1524
Pierce Street Community Garden is a garden in Virginia, at a modelled 230 m. Terrapin Mountain stands 1,062 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Amelia Perry Pride's Dorchester Home, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 18 miles off.
- Operated by
- The Pierce Street Gateway
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Pierce Street Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrapin Mountain | WNW 295° | 1,062 m | 18.7 mi |
| Tobacco Row Mountain | N 350° | 876 m | 11.3 mi |
| High Peak | N 350° | 876 m | 11.3 mi |
| No Business Mountain | WNW 291° | 837 m | 13.1 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | WNW 294° | 712 m | 11.6 mi |
| Shady Mountain | N 359° | 687 m | 14.8 mi |
| Banks Mountain | NNW 343° | 657 m | 18.3 mi |
| Big Piney Mountain | NNW 331° | 649 m | 18.6 mi |
- 18.2 mi off the Lee's Retreat
- 15.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Terrapin Mountain Overlook · 20 mi
- Thunder Ridge Overlook · 21 mi
- Apple Orchard Mountain Overlook · 21 mi
- Arnold Valley Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Amelia Perry Pride's Dorchester Home: 0.0 mi
- C. W. Seay (1900-1982): 0.0 mi
- Chauncey E. Spencer, Sr.: 0.0 mi
- The Anne Spencer House 1313 Pierce Street: 0.0 mi
- Camp Davis: 0.1 mi
- Kemper Station Park: 0.3 mi
- Diamond Hill Community Center: 0.4 mi
- Miller Park: 0.5 mi
- College Hill Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
- City Market Lofts Dog park: 0.8 mi
- Candler Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Jack Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Mount Athos: 5.6 mi
- Galts Mill Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Spring Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Anne Spencer House: 0.0 mi
- Legacy Museum of African American History: 0.7 mi
- Station House Museum: 0.8 mi
- Lynchburg Museum: 0.8 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Human Rights: 0.8 mi
- Haskins Memorial Garden: 0.3 mi
- Diamond Hill Center Garden: 0.4 mi
- Yoder Center Garden: 0.9 mi
- Robert D Morrison Garden: 1.0 mi
- Daniel's Hill Center Garden: 1.3 mi
- LYH LOVES YOU: 0.3 mi
- Hayes Monument: 0.6 mi
- Hayes Hall Bell: 0.7 mi
- Diamond Hill: 0.7 mi
- Mayor: 0.8 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 0.6 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 0.6 mi
- VUL Sign: 0.6 mi
- Point of Honor: 1.2 mi
- Packet Boat Marshall: 2.5 mi
- Marble Spring: 19.4 mi
- Hunting Spring: 20.1 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 20.6 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 23.9 mi
- Big Spring: 24.6 mi
- Hollins Mill Park: 1.3 mi
- Carry Nature Sanctuary: 11.2 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 21.4 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 23.3 mi
- Panther Falls: 22.2 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 22.3 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 24.1 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 7.2 mi
- Wheeler Cliff: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:03 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lynchburg #2, 5 mi away.
- Asian Lady Beetle392 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly130 obs
- Christmas fern85 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel80 obs
- White-tailed Deer62 obs
- Huron Skipper62 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail60 obs
- Eurasian Drone Fly53 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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