- Elevation, modelled
- 127 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Turkeycock Mountain505 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5842, -79.3847
Danville Science Center is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 127 m. Turkeycock Mountain stands 505 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Doyle Thomas Monument, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 9.8 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
science museum in Virginia
Dates from 1995.
Wikidata Q24883674, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Danville Science Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkeycock Mountain | NW 315° | 505 m | 23.8 mi |
| Little Mountain | NW 313° | 383 m | 25.0 mi |
| Brier Mountain | NW 324° | 358 m | 21.3 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | NNW 345° | 350 m | 9.2 mi |
| Robertson Mountain | NW 309° | 343 m | 21.9 mi |
| Glady Fork Mountain | WNW 302° | 334 m | 19.9 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNW 334° | 323 m | 24.7 mi |
| Stony Creek Mountain | S 184° | 286 m | 23.5 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
40 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 16
- Mountain Hill: 4.0 mi
- White Oak Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Soyar Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Perkins Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Judy Byrd Mountain: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
Museums: 9
- Sutherlin Mansion: 0.9 mi
- Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History: 0.9 mi
- Langhorne House Trust: 1.1 mi
- AAF Tank Museum: 4.1 mi
- Richmond-Miles History Museum: 12.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- Family Fun Zone: 2.3 mi
- Shangri-La Stone Village: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Danville Welcome Center: 1.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:02 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
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