- Elevation
- 454 m
- Tallest summit within 15.5 miles
- Elliott Knob1,358 m · 14.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway11.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1293, -79.0447
American Frontier Culture Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a recorded 454 m. Elliott Knob stands 1,358 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Gray, a peak 0.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 12 miles off.
Living history museum in Staunton, Virginia, United States
Wikidata Q5505982, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 454 m
- Operated by
- Commonwealth of Virginia
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of American Frontier Culture Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Knob | W 280° | 1,358 m | 14.9 mi |
| Hogback | W 279° | 1,355 m | 15.2 mi |
| Devils Knob | SSE 162° | 1,172 m | 15.5 mi |
| Potatopatch Mountain | SSE 162° | 1,172 m | 15.5 mi |
| Crawford Knob | WNW 302° | 1,136 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cellar Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,112 m | 13.4 mi |
| Humpback Mountain | SSE 147° | 1,099 m | 14.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | S 184° | 1,086 m | 14.7 mi |
- 11.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 12.0 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
Overlooks nearby
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 12 mi
- Rockfish Valley Overlook · 12 mi
- Afton Overlook · 12 mi
- Rockfish Gap Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mary Gray: 0.4 mi
- Betsy Bell: 0.7 mi
- Dogwood Hill: 2.0 mi
- Cave Hill: 5.1 mi
- Gibson Hill: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Augusta County: 2.0 mi
- Statler Brothers: 2.0 mi
- Cannon: 3.0 mi
- Rip Rap Shelter: 13.9 mi
- Sawmill Run Shelter: 13.9 mi
Museums: 14
Attractions: 6
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 2.9 mi
- Apple Cannon: 10.2 mi
- Endless View Farms: 10.2 mi
- Crabtree Falls: 19.3 mi
- Fear Forest: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- St. Mary's Falls: 14.2 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 14.7 mi
- White Rock Falls: 15.7 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 19.7 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 9.7 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 9.8 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area West: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
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