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Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center

Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center from directly overhead

Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Vernon: The Story of an American Icon, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. George Washington Memorial Parkway runs past it. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.71007, -77.08770

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Attractions
  • Historic Area Entrance & Exit: 0.0 mi
  • Mansion Line Entry: 0.1 mi
  • Mansion Circle/Specialty Tours: 0.1 mi
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon: 0.2 mi
  • George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill Tour: 2.3 mi
Gardens
  • Upper Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Lower Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Fruit Garden & Nursery: 0.2 mi
  • Garden Mulch Supply: 1.5 mi
  • Woodlawn Plantation Garden: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Purple Heart Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Slave Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Marshall Hall: 1.8 mi
  • Belvoir Manor: 3.1 mi
  • Pentagon Stones: 4.6 mi
Parks
Nature reserves
Picnic sites
  • Treehouse: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Table: 5.6 mi
  • Enchanted Pond Picnic Areas (4): 6.2 mi
  • Area 4: 8.3 mi
  • Area 5: 8.3 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 41
Beaches: 8
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 13.9 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 15.4 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 15.4 mi
  • West Beach: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 14.5 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 14.6 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 22.9 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Coe Creek: 15.0 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 21.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Takoma Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Silver Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Indian Springs: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Donald W. Reynolds Museum & Education Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillNNW 332°156 m16.8 mi
Mount DanielNNW 339°144 m13.9 mi
Minor's HillNNW 344°140 m13.9 mi
Freedom HillNNW 330°140 m16.9 mi
Prout HillNNW 335°137 m13.1 mi
Upton HillNNW 344°125 m11.8 mi
Point RenoN 2°123 m16.7 mi
Spy HillNNW 346°114 m11.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4519:5720:37
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845566574787770584840
Precip in3.12.94.03.44.54.95.04.24.43.83.13.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oxon Hill, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/122023877

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