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Leonard Woods Lynched

Leonard Woods Lynched from directly overhead

Leonard Woods Lynched is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 714 m. High Knob stands 1,288 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pound Gap, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Country Music Highway passes 1.0 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.15478, -82.63061

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
  • Phipps Family Memorial Park: 9.5 mi
  • Kids Korner Park: 9.8 mi
  • River Park: 10.5 mi
  • Long Fork Community Park: 11.7 mi
  • Fairgrounds: 12.1 mi
Museums: 9
Historic sites: 6
  • Pound Gap: 0.0 mi
  • Wise County: 0.1 mi
  • Old Meade Homeplace: 1.2 mi
  • Francis Gary Powers: 11.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Walk of Honor: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 5
  • War memorial Honor Roll: 11.1 mi
  • Statue of Thomas Jefferson: 13.3 mi
  • Woodbooger Statue: 16.3 mi
  • Crazy Eyes Elk: 18.5 mi
  • Old Fashion Elk: 18.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grounds: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Betty J. Gilliam Sculpture Garden: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Leonard Woods Lynched. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobS 180°1,288 m18.1 mi
Black MountainSW 221°1,259 m22.1 mi
The DoublesSW 219°1,247 m21.8 mi
Eagle KnobS 176°1,196 m18.1 mi
Camp RockS 177°1,188 m18.9 mi
Little MountainS 180°1,130 m18.9 mi
Potato HillSW 218°1,123 m23.3 mi
Huff RockS 188°1,070 m21.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0819:43
June solstice06:1120:1620:55
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:4116:3717:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323543536168717064534335
Precip in3.73.94.44.64.95.15.34.13.22.82.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clintwood 1W, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11369424273

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