- Elevation, modelled
- 257 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Mount Pleasant1,223 m · 13.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5562, -79.0864
Train Station and Caboose is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 257 m. Mount Pleasant stands 1,223 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sweet Briar Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 13 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Train Station and Caboose. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | NNW 340° | 1,223 m | 13.6 mi |
| Little Rocky Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,034 m | 14.0 mi |
| Little Mount Pleasant | NNW 342° | 946 m | 12.9 mi |
| Fletcher Mountain | NNW 327° | 888 m | 13.6 mi |
| Little Friar | N 356° | 880 m | 14.1 mi |
| Tobacco Row Mountain | W 276° | 876 m | 5.7 mi |
| High Peak | W 276° | 876 m | 5.7 mi |
| Fork Mountain | NW 325° | 772 m | 13.0 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 19.8 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Overlooks nearby
- House Mountain Overlook · 16 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 17 mi
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Paul Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Kentucky Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Strode Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Bear Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Richardson Mountain: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Constitution Tree Plaque: 9.1 mi
- Riverside Pool: 9.1 mi
- Even Post: 9.5 mi
- Odd Tree: 9.5 mi
- 1978 Garden Restoration: 9.9 mi
Museums: 21
- Sweet Briar Museum: 0.3 mi
- Saint Paul's Mission School: 2.5 mi
- Monacan Ancestral Museum: 2.5 mi
- Amherst County Historical Museum: 2.8 mi
- Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- Packet Boat Marshall: 9.1 mi
- Riverside Park Historic Train Exhibit: 9.1 mi
- Point of Honor: 9.9 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 10.9 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 10.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Panther Falls: 15.2 mi
- White Rock Falls: 24.0 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 18.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:21 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Lynchburg · 10 mi
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