- Elevation, modelled
- 163 m
- Tallest summit within 18.7 miles
- Tobacco Row Mountain876 m · 10.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lee's Retreat17.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4162, -79.1405
Amazement Square is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 163 m. Tobacco Row Mountain stands 876 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Supplying Lee's Army, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 18 miles off.
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Amazement Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Row Mountain | NNW 345° | 876 m | 10.7 mi |
| High Peak | NNW 345° | 876 m | 10.7 mi |
| No Business Mountain | WNW 286° | 837 m | 13.5 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | WNW 289° | 712 m | 11.9 mi |
| Shady Mountain | N 356° | 687 m | 14.0 mi |
| Banks Mountain | NNW 340° | 657 m | 17.7 mi |
| Big Piney Mountain | NNW 327° | 649 m | 18.2 mi |
| Fleming Mountain | WNW 285° | 645 m | 9.9 mi |
- 17.7 mi off the Lee's Retreat
- 15.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Terrapin Mountain Overlook · 20 mi
- Thunder Ridge Overlook · 21 mi
- Apple Orchard Mountain Overlook · 21 mi
- Arnold Valley Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Supplying Lee's Army: 0.0 mi
- Site of First House and Lynch's Ferry 1757: 0.1 mi
- Lynchburg: 0.2 mi
- Carter Glass: 0.2 mi
- Lynchburg World War I Memorial: 0.2 mi
Peaks
- Candler Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Mount Athos: 5.0 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Galts Mill Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 7.7 mi
Museums: 21
- Lynchburg Museum: 0.3 mi
- Legacy Museum of African American History: 0.8 mi
- Pest House Medical Museum: 1.0 mi
- Station House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Horse Hearse and Caretaker's Museum: 1.0 mi
Attractions: 9
- Point of Honor: 0.3 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 1.1 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 1.1 mi
- VUL Sign: 1.6 mi
- Packet Boat Marshall: 2.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Panther Falls: 21.7 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 22.6 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 8.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:03 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 0 mi
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