- Elevation, modelled
- 557 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Bald Knob1,327 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway23.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1397, -80.5508
Radford Alumni Memorial Garden is a garden in Virginia, at a modelled 557 m. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Muse Quad, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 23 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Radford Alumni Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | N 3° | 1,327 m | 14.6 mi |
| Butt Mountain | NNW 346° | 1,282 m | 16.4 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | NNW 347° | 1,256 m | 16.1 mi |
| Doe Mountain | N 356° | 1,211 m | 14.9 mi |
| Pearis Mountain | NW 315° | 1,148 m | 16.4 mi |
| Kelly Knob | NNE 22° | 1,141 m | 16.1 mi |
| Johns Creek Mountain | N 4° | 1,121 m | 13.9 mi |
| Angels Rest | NW 316° | 1,105 m | 16.8 mi |
- 23.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 22.4 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Smart View Overlook · 25 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 25 mi
- Rock Castle Gorge · 25 mi
- Devil's Backbone Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Muse Quad: 0.1 mi
- Governor's Quad: 0.2 mi
- Moffet Field: 0.2 mi
- Thomas R Trigg Recreational Park: 0.7 mi
- Haven Heights Park: 0.8 mi
- Ingles Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Barringer Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Price Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Poorhouse Knob: 7.7 mi
- Calfee Knob: 8.2 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 13.2 mi
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Sweet Springs State Natural Area Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 19.4 mi
- Modern Art: 6.0 mi
- Modern Art: 6.0 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 7.0 mi
- DAK Lights: 8.8 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 9.1 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 7.9 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 8.5 mi
- Christiansburg Institute Museum: 8.9 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 9.7 mi
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall: 9.7 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 7.8 mi
- Keffer Oak: 17.5 mi
- One Clear View: 20.2 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 21.9 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 22.1 mi
- High Point: 15.0 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 15.3 mi
- Bear Cliff: 15.5 mi
- Barneys Wall: 15.9 mi
- Barney's Wall: 15.9 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 8.9 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 9.8 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 9.9 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 10.0 mi
- Cascades: 15.8 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 19.6 mi
- Camp Creek: 20.4 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 20.5 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 0.8 mi
- Smart View Recreation Area: 24.8 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 3.2 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Water Front: 10.3 mi
- Waterfront: 13.6 mi
- Spring Well #25: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Radford 3 N, 5 mi away.
- box elder51 obs
- Smallmouth Bass51 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel41 obs
- Virile Crayfish41 obs
- American tuliptree40 obs
- Dutchman's breeches39 obs
- Amur honeysuckle39 obs
- eastern redbud34 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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