- Elevation
- 159 m
- Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
- Paris590 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Washington Heritage Trailon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2900, -77.8586
Jefferson County Museum is a museum in West Virginia, at a recorded 159 m. Paris stands 590 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Huntfield Community Obelisk, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Washington Heritage Trail runs past it.
- Elevation
- 159 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Jefferson County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris | SSW 200° | 590 m | 22.5 mi |
| Paris Mountain | SSW 192° | 587 m | 18.2 mi |
| Sleepy Creek Mountain | WNW 303° | 580 m | 21.4 mi |
| Shockeys Knob | WNW 290° | 567 m | 21.0 mi |
| Pinkerton Knob | NW 320° | 549 m | 22.6 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NE 48° | 536 m | 16.5 mi |
| Lambs Knoll | NE 48° | 536 m | 16.5 mi |
| High Rock | WNW 294° | 529 m | 20.9 mi |
- On the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 5.7 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- River Vista · 5 mi
- Jefferson Rock · 7 mi
- Maryland Heights Overlook · 8 mi
- Split Rock · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Huntfield Community Obelisk: 2.1 mi
- John Brown Fort Foundation: 5.3 mi
- Shannondale Lodge: 6.0 mi
- Stewart Chapel A.M.E.: 6.2 mi
- Dam Number 3: 6.5 mi
Peaks
- Snyder Hill: 3.8 mi
- Neersville: 5.9 mi
- Purcell Knob: 6.2 mi
- Loudoun Heights: 6.5 mi
- Camp Hill: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 57
- Lock 36: 6.5 mi
- Lock 35: 6.6 mi
- Lock 34: 7.1 mi
- Harper House: The Mansion on the Hill: 7.2 mi
- John Brown's Fort: 7.3 mi
Museums: 40
- Industry Museum: 7.2 mi
- Frankel's Clothing Store: 7.2 mi
- Civil War Museum: 7.2 mi
- Restoration Museum: 7.2 mi
- African American History: 7.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 14.1 mi
- I-81 Southbound West Virginia Welcome Center: 20.5 mi
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 21.1 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 21.3 mi
- South Mountain Welcome Center: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 6.0 mi
- River Access: 10.5 mi
- River Access: 11.0 mi
- Beach 2: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Old Dam Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Pua Falls: 15.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Harpers Ferry · 7 mi
- Shepherdstown · 10 mi
- Brunswick · 12 mi
- Martinsburg · 13 mi
- Sharpsburg · 13 mi
- Loudoun County · 18 mi
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