- Elevation, modelled
- 230 m
- Tallest summit within 17.7 miles
- Pinnacle864 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Skyline Drive12.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0829, -78.2183
Newtown Hitory Center is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 230 m. Pinnacle stands 864 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sherando Arrow, a historic site 1.5 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- Stone House Foundation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Newtown Hitory Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | WNW 290° | 864 m | 12.3 mi |
| Johnnies Knob | W 270° | 803 m | 14.5 mi |
| Eagle Rock | W 280° | 791 m | 13.0 mi |
| Carson Mountain | S 172° | 780 m | 17.7 mi |
| Dickey Hill | S 178° | 740 m | 15.8 mi |
| Spring Mountain | W 280° | 738 m | 13.9 mi |
| Meneka Peak | SW 214° | 730 m | 11.1 mi |
| High Knob | SSE 157° | 728 m | 14.7 mi |
- 12.2 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 20.1 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 28.9 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 32.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 13 mi
- No Name Overlook · 15 mi
- Signal Knob Overlook · 16 mi
- Gooney Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Ridings Hill: 2.6 mi
- Funkhouser Knob: 5.8 mi
- Bowers Hill: 7.0 mi
- Round Hill: 8.3 mi
- Guard Hill: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Sherando Arrow: 1.5 mi
- Virginia Tech Massacre Memorial: 2.0 mi
- 1st and 2nd Battles of Kernstown: 4.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Stephens Fort: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 18
- Skyline Caverns: 12.7 mi
- Cider Stage: 21.0 mi
- Gem Mining Sluice: 21.1 mi
- Jumping Pillow #1: 21.1 mi
- Peacocks: 21.1 mi
Museums: 17
- Abram's Delight: 6.7 mi
- Museum of the Shenandoah Valley: 7.4 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum: 7.4 mi
- George Washington's Office Museum: 7.4 mi
- Old Court House Civil War Museum: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Mountain Falls: 10.9 mi
- Hooks Mill Falls: 16.3 mi
- Pua Falls: 17.0 mi
- Lands Run Falls: 17.7 mi
- Miller Falls: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Beach 2: 16.3 mi
- Beach 3: 16.6 mi
- Beach 1: 16.7 mi
- River Access: 18.3 mi
- River Access: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 12.3 mi
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 13.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Middleburg · 27 mi
- Martinsburg · 29 mi
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