- Elevation, modelled
- 170 m
- Tallest summit within 20.0 miles
- Kirtley Mountain788 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 38.2432, -78.1138
Orange County Historical Society is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 170 m. Kirtley Mountain stands 788 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is James Madison Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway runs past it.
town in Orange County, Virginia, United States
Dates from 1834.
Wikidata Q1376645, matched on coordinates and name (459 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Orange County Historical Society. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtley Mountain | NW 304° | 788 m | 19.3 mi |
| Sag Top | NW 317° | 665 m | 19.1 mi |
| Utz Hightop | NW 316° | 643 m | 17.6 mi |
| Peters Mountain | SW 229° | 550 m | 12.4 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NW 308° | 505 m | 15.8 mi |
| Baldtop | NW 315° | 499 m | 16.2 mi |
| Allen Mountain | WNW 299° | 477 m | 17.9 mi |
| Gallihugh Mountain | NW 317° | 462 m | 16.2 mi |
- On the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 23.4 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
Overlooks nearby
- The Oaks Overlook · 24 mi
- Baldface Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- Bald Face Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- South River Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jerdone Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Chicken Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Gibson Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Scott Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Smith Hill: 5.3 mi
- Bloomsbury: 3.4 mi
- Cedar Mountain Battlefield: 11.4 mi
- Stonewall Brigade Monument: 11.7 mi
- 3rd Wisconsin Monument: 11.8 mi
- Madison County Veterans Memorial: 12.2 mi
- James Madison Museum: 0.0 mi
- Montpelier: 3.4 mi
- Civil War Medical Museum: 8.6 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 12.3 mi
- Museum of Culpeper History: 17.1 mi
- South River Falls: 23.0 mi
- Big Rock Falls: 24.2 mi
- Upper Big Creek Falls: 24.6 mi
- Big Creek Falls: 24.7 mi
- Cedar Run Falls: 24.8 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 18.5 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 24.9 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 24.9 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 25 mi
- Shenandoah National Park · 25 mi
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