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Stonewall Jackson House

Stonewall Jackson House from directly overhead

Stonewall Jackson House is a museum in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 318 m. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the west-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Rockbridge Historical Society, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

historic house in Virginia, United States

Wikidata Q7619367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
318 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.78486, -79.44138

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 37
Historic sites: 29
  • Washington And Lee University: 0.1 mi
  • Virginia Military Institute: 0.3 mi
  • Sigma Nu Fraternity Marker: 0.4 mi
  • Cincinnatus Citizen-Soldier: 0.4 mi
  • Alpha Tau Omega Monument: 0.4 mi
Springs: 12
  • Cow Camp Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Wiggins Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Hog Camp Gap Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Bubbling Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Panther Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Lace Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Apple Orchard Falls: 19.2 mi
  • St. Mary's Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Blue Suck Falls: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 7
Museums: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Chris Lantos Waterfront: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Greenhouse Area: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Stonewall Jackson House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big House MountainWNW 296°1,111 m7.3 mi
Big ButtNNW 345°1,053 m8.2 mi
Little House MountainWNW 297°1,032 m6.5 mi
Bluff MountainSSE 149°1,015 m10.1 mi
White Rock MountainNW 322°1,002 m10.3 mi
Dale MountainNNW 327°991 m9.5 mi
Coopers KnobNNW 343°959 m9.2 mi
Little ButtNNW 341°947 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice05:5720:0520:44
September equinox07:0618:4219:16
December solstice07:3016:2217:03

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744546371757467564537
Precip in3.12.83.53.74.14.84.13.33.73.13.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/383926173

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