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Martin's Station

Martin's Station from directly overhead

Martin's Station is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 408 m. White Rocks stands 1,019 m to the east-northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Joseph Martin monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1775

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.63325, -83.52810

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 29
  • Thomas Walker Civic Park: 5.3 mi
  • Harrogate Little League: 7.7 mi
  • Harrogate City Park: 8.4 mi
  • Soccer Fields: 8.5 mi
  • Southside Park: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 17
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 5
  • Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 13.6 mi
  • Martins Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area: 16.5 mi
  • Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area: 19.9 mi
  • Stone Mountain Natural Area: 22.5 mi
  • Narrow Ridge Earth Literacy Center: 22.9 mi
Springs: 4
Artworks: 1
  • Doughboy Statue: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Martin's Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White RocksENE 64°1,019 m5.3 mi
Fox KnobNE 36°997 m14.3 mi
Bryson MountainWSW 256°976 m17.6 mi
Grays KnobNE 51°973 m16.9 mi
Brush MountainNW 310°954 m2.8 mi
Reynolds MountainNNE 18°952 m10.9 mi
Potato KnobNE 44°941 m13.2 mi
Notch RockENE 69°893 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:46
June solstice06:1720:1820:57
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4316:4217:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333744546370747367554437
Precip in4.75.15.35.34.25.05.23.83.83.13.85.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tazewell, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1143748508

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