- Elevation, modelled
- 114 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 8.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9291, -77.0718
Peace Cross is a historic site, at a modelled 114 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel, a attraction 0.1 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.9 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peace Cross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 268° | 156 m | 8.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 328° | 156 m | 12.7 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 326° | 148 m | 21.6 mi |
| Mount Daniel | WSW 250° | 144 m | 6.3 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WSW 249° | 140 m | 5.0 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 267° | 140 m | 9.2 mi |
| Prout Hill | WSW 243° | 137 m | 7.3 mi |
| Upton Hill | SW 227° | 125 m | 5.5 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 4.4 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 8.0 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 7.5 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- All Hallows Guild Traveling Carousel: 0.1 mi
- Twin Oaks: 0.5 mi
- Sitatunga: 1.0 mi
- Sloth Bear: 1.0 mi
- Fishing Cat: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Khalil Gibran Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Nelson Mandela Statue: 0.9 mi
- Atomic Clock: 1.0 mi
- Founding of UDC: 1.1 mi
- Jules Jusserand Memorial: 1.3 mi
Museums
- American University Museum at the Katzen: 1.0 mi
- Kreeger Museum: 1.0 mi
- Dumbarton Oaks: 1.1 mi
- Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Old Stone House: 1.8 mi
Peaks: 36
- Mount Alto: 0.4 mi
- Camp Hill: 0.6 mi
- Georgetown Heights: 1.1 mi
- Lees Hill: 1.1 mi
- Linnean Hill: 1.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Stubblefield Falls: 7.2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 7.5 mi
- Great Falls: 10.8 mi
- Coe Creek: 21.0 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Fishing Shore: 1.8 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 7.0 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 9.7 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 9.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.2 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
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