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Bear Creek Lake State Park

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Elevation, modelled
91 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Gunner Mountain337 m · 24.4 mi
Nearest byway
Lee's Retreat17.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:38local time
Coordinates
37.5306, -78.2763
Bear Creek Lake State Park from directly overhead

Bear Creek Lake State Park is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a modelled 91 m. Gunner Mountain stands 337 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cumberland State Forest, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 18 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Creek Lake State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gunner MountainW 264°337 m24.4 mi
Willis MountainWSW 250°304 m10.9 mi
Buffards MountainWNW 295°220 m8.1 mi
Woods MountainWSW 241°218 m19.1 mi
Leigh MountainSSW 191°216 m23.0 mi
Creasy HillWNW 288°190 m24.7 mi
Tower HillWNW 285°187 m6.9 mi
Little Mountain HillN 358°161 m19.6 mi

87 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:25
June solstice05:5319:5920:38
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:2516:1816:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363846566573787669574639
Precip in3.32.84.03.34.94.35.13.84.24.03.63.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bremo Bluff, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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