Patrick Henry Monument
Patrick Henry Monument is a historic site in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 258 m. Bull Mountain stands 977 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Brush, a garden 1.7 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 27 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
park in the United States of America
Wikidata Q49540175, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 258 m
How to reach it
- 27.2 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
- 28.9 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Smart View Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spruce Street Tennis Courts: 3.2 mi
- Hooker Baseball Park: 4.6 mi
- J. Frank Wilson Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
- Fisher Farm Park: 4.9 mi
- Southside Park: 5.4 mi
- Nance Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Sheffield Hill: 6.5 mi
- Glady Fork Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Drag Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Dug Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Virginia Museum of Natural History: 4.9 mi
- Eden Historical Museum: 12.3 mi
- Virginia Fire Museum, Inc. Office & Crew Quarters: 14.1 mi
- Museum and Archives of Rockingham County: 18.6 mi
- Langhorne House Trust: 21.7 mi
- Former Confederate Flag: 21.8 mi
- Confederate Monument: 21.8 mi
- Granite Pillars of Historic Sites: 21.9 mi
- Doyle Thomas Park Welcome Monument: 22.1 mi
- Welcome to Doyle Thomas Park Monument: 22.1 mi
- Brush: 1.7 mi
- Rain Garden: 21.8 mi
- Botanical Garden: 21.8 mi
- Science Center Butterfly Garden: 22.7 mi
- Monarch Butterfly Garden & Waystation: 23.9 mi
- Gravely Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Turkeycock Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 10.8 mi
- Leaksville Boating Access: 13.4 mi
- Fairy Stone State Park: 19.8 mi
- Bald Knob Natural Area Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 14.4 mi
- White Falls: 23.6 mi
- Family Fun Zone: 20.4 mi
- Mad Town Tubing: 21.7 mi
- Union St. Overlook Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Main St. Plaza Pergula: 22.3 mi
- Stoneville Sign: 15.6 mi
- Calico Rock: 22.6 mi
- Danville Welcome Center: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Patrick Henry Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Mountain | W 274° | 977 m | 24.8 mi |
| Richwood Knob | W 274° | 977 m | 24.8 mi |
| Gabes Knob | W 275° | 908 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cooks Knob | NNW 329° | 653 m | 22.5 mi |
| No Business Mountain | W 267° | 600 m | 21.9 mi |
| Fork Mountain | NNW 345° | 593 m | 13.2 mi |
| Hogpen Mountain | WNW 285° | 560 m | 19.7 mi |
| Brown Hill | NW 317° | 556 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:27 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsville Fltr PLT, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356564409
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