- Elevation, modelled
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Signal Mountain413 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old Georgetown Pike8.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8630, -77.3356
National Firearms Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 135 m. Signal Mountain stands 413 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairfax County 9/11 Memorial Grove Garden, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Old Georgetown Pike passes 8.9 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
museum located at the NRA Headquarters Building in Fairfax County, Virginia
Wikidata Q12062391, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- National Rifle Association of America
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Firearms Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Mountain | W 274° | 413 m | 19.8 mi |
| High Point Mountain | W 269° | 397 m | 20.4 mi |
| White Rock | W 274° | 387 m | 19.9 mi |
| Chestnut Peak | W 275° | 374 m | 18.7 mi |
| Griffin Mountain | W 275° | 295 m | 21.7 mi |
| Biscuit Mountain | W 261° | 268 m | 20.8 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | NW 318° | 187 m | 21.7 mi |
| Steptoe Hill | WNW 304° | 176 m | 22.0 mi |
- 8.9 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 10.1 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 10.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 16.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook 2 · 10 mi
- Overlook 1 · 10 mi
- Great Falls Overlook 3 · 10 mi
- Scott's Run Falls · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fairfax County 9/11 Memorial Grove Garden: 1.2 mi
- Kearny and Stevens Monuments: 1.9 mi
- Confucius: 2.7 mi
- Seniors 2020 Rock: 4.9 mi
- Pieta: 5.3 mi
- Fluffy Rides: 1.2 mi
- The Caboose: 4.7 mi
- Freeman House Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Pupatella Car: 6.1 mi
- Wolf Trap National Park West Lot: 6.4 mi
- Fairfax Museum and Visitors Center: 2.3 mi
- Hunter House at Nottoway Park: 3.7 mi
- Fairfax Station Railroad Museum: 4.3 mi
- Freeman Store & Museum: 4.7 mi
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: 6.7 mi
- Choo Choo Hill: 6.4 mi
- Freedom Hill: 6.5 mi
- Gantt Hill: 7.0 mi
- Rock Hill: 7.7 mi
- Prout Hill: 7.8 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 9.7 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 9.7 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 10.1 mi
- Fishing Shore: 13.3 mi
- Beaver Landing: 17.2 mi
- Coe Creek: 9.5 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 10.2 mi
- Great Falls: 10.3 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 10.5 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Fairfax · 2 mi
- Fairfax County · 4 mi
- Vienna · 5 mi
- Centreville · 6 mi
- Chantilly · 6 mi
- Reston · 6 mi
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