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Abram's Delight

Abram's Delight from directly overhead

Abram's Delight is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 201 m. Pinnacle stands 864 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bird In Flight, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Washington Heritage Trail passes 14 miles off.

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Coordinates39.16927, -78.16062

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jim Barnett Park: 0.2 mi
  • Overlook: 0.4 mi
  • NESW Park: 1.0 mi
  • Timbrook Park: 1.1 mi
  • Winchester Historic District: 1.1 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 31
  • POW-MIA Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Judge John Handley Memorial: 0.7 mi
  • Timbrook Park: 1.1 mi
  • 1st and 2nd Battles of Kernstown: 2.7 mi
  • Virginia Tech Massacre Memorial: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Farnham Colossi: 18.0 mi
  • Cider Stage: 18.7 mi
  • Gem Mining Sluice: 18.7 mi
  • Peacocks: 18.7 mi
  • Pig Pen: 18.7 mi
Museums: 18
Artworks: 16
  • Bird In Flight: 0.1 mi
  • The Peacemakers: 0.3 mi
  • Young George Washington: 1.0 mi
  • A Tasteful 1 Apple Statue: 1.0 mi
  • Admiral Richard Byrd: 1.0 mi
Springs: 12
  • Town Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Vaucluse Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Yellow Rose Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Cool Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Rock Spring: 15.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 6
  • Herb Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Paris Vegetable Garden: 15.9 mi
  • Demonstration Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Beach 2: 12.6 mi
  • Beach 3: 13.1 mi
  • Beach 1: 13.2 mi
  • River Access: 15.1 mi
  • River Access: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Mountain Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Pua Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Hooks Mill Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Lands Run Falls: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 20.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Abram's Delight. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
PinnacleW 263°864 m14.8 mi
Johnnies KnobWSW 251°803 m18.6 mi
Eagle RockWSW 257°791 m16.4 mi
Spring MountainWSW 258°738 m17.1 mi
Meneka PeakSSW 212°730 m17.8 mi
High KnobS 172°728 m19.7 mi
Blue MountainSSE 153°674 m16.4 mi
Short MtnWSW 254°660 m17.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:25
June solstice05:4720:0320:43
September equinox07:0118:3619:11
December solstice07:2916:1116:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333543546372767467554537
Precip in2.82.23.53.54.24.14.13.24.23.02.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winchester, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/212170104

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