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The Cadet Battery

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Elevation, modelled
314 m
Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
Big House Mountain1,111 m · 7.4 mi
Nearest byway
Blue Ridge Parkway8.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:44local time
Coordinates
37.7906, -79.4361

The Cadet Battery is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled 314 m. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the west-northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Sorrel, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 8.0 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of The Cadet Battery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big House MountainWNW 292°1,111 m7.4 mi
Big ButtNNW 342°1,053 m7.9 mi
Little House MountainWNW 293°1,032 m6.6 mi
Bluff MountainSSE 151°1,015 m10.3 mi
Ragged MountainNNW 332°1,003 m10.4 mi
White Rock MountainNW 320°1,002 m10.2 mi
Dale MountainNW 324°991 m9.3 mi
Coopers KnobNNW 341°959 m8.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5720:0520:44
September equinox07:0618:4219:16
December solstice07:3016:2217:03

Local time (America/New_York).

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