- Elevation
- 312 m
- Tallest summit within 10.5 miles
- Big House Mountain1,111 m · 7.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway8.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7901, -79.4358
Virginia Military Institute Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a recorded 312 m. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is General Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 8.0 miles off.
historic building in Lexington,Virginia, USA
Dates from 1848.
Wikidata Q4863180, matched on coordinates and name (85 m apart).
- Elevation
- 312 m
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Virginia Military Institute Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big House Mountain | WNW 292° | 1,111 m | 7.5 mi |
| Big Butt | NNW 342° | 1,053 m | 8.0 mi |
| Little House Mountain | WNW 293° | 1,032 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | SSE 151° | 1,015 m | 10.2 mi |
| White Rock Mountain | NW 320° | 1,002 m | 10.2 mi |
| Dale Mountain | NW 324° | 991 m | 9.4 mi |
| Coopers Knob | NNW 341° | 959 m | 9.0 mi |
| Little Butt | NNW 338° | 947 m | 8.4 mi |
- 8.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 10.6 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 8 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 8 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 8 mi
- House Mountain Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Windfall Hill: 0.9 mi
- Thorn Hill: 2.6 mi
- Poplar Hill: 2.7 mi
- Brushy Hill: 2.9 mi
- Turkey Hill: 3.2 mi
- General Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr.: 0.0 mi
- Jackson's Classroom: 0.0 mi
- Virginia Mourning Her Dead: 0.0 mi
- VMI World War II Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Time Capsule: 0.0 mi
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 0.8 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 11.4 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 12.1 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 12.6 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 12.7 mi
- Panther Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lace Falls: 12.5 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 19.6 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 20.4 mi
- White Rock Falls: 22.2 mi
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library: 0.2 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 0.5 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 0.5 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 21.2 mi
- Monacan Ancestral Museum: 22.6 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 9.1 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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