- Elevation
- 156 m
- Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
- Horseshoe Mountain741 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway15.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7914, -78.7017
Waltons Mountain Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a recorded 156 m. Horseshoe Mountain stands 741 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Butler Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 16 miles off.
- Elevation
- 156 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Waltons Mountain Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Mountain | WNW 288° | 741 m | 11.4 mi |
| Heard Mountain | NNW 348° | 726 m | 9.8 mi |
| Castle Rock | N 353° | 722 m | 11.1 mi |
| White Mountain | WNW 282° | 720 m | 11.9 mi |
| High Top Mountain | W 272° | 678 m | 11.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 265° | 677 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pats Knob | W 273° | 660 m | 12.2 mi |
| Massies Mountain | NNW 339° | 657 m | 10.0 mi |
- 15.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 18.6 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 19.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Glass Hollow Overlook · 16 mi
- Catoctin Overlook · 16 mi
- Greenstone Overlook · 16 mi
- Devil's Knob Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Butler Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Bailey Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Shiloh Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Green Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Ball Mountain: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Mirador: 17.1 mi
- Scheier Fish Ponds: 17.9 mi
- VDOT Workers' Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Ash Lawn - Highland: 18.8 mi
- W181 Birthplace of Meriwether Lewis: 19.2 mi
Museums: 13
- Virginia Distillery Museum: 8.8 mi
- Scottsville Museum: 11.4 mi
- Rockfish Valley Foundation Natural History Center: 12.6 mi
- Housewright House: 18.5 mi
- Michie Tavern: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 5
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 22.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 22.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 22.7 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 23.0 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 2: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 8.8 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 18.7 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 20.5 mi
- Crabtree Falls: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 16.1 mi
- White Rock Falls: 20.7 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 21 mi
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