Marie Butler Leven Preserve
Marie Butler Leven Preserve is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 74 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Pimmit Run, a park 0.4 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 0.8 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 74 m
How to reach it
- 0.8 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 1.1 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 1.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Pimmit Run: 0.4 mi
- Little Pimmit Run: 0.5 mi
- Linway Terrace Park: 0.5 mi
- Dolley Madison Estates Park: 0.7 mi
- Pimmit Bend Park: 0.7 mi
- Fort Ethan Allen: 1.2 mi
- The Mouth of Pimmit Run: 1.4 mi
- Chain Bridge: 1.5 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 1.6 mi
- Memorial Garden: 1.7 mi
- Franklin Woods Park: 1.5 mi
- Powhatan Hills Park: 1.7 mi
- Potomac Palisades Conservation Park: 2.0 mi
- Donaldson Run Park: 2.1 mi
- Langley Oaks Park: 2.2 mi
- Kryptos: 1.6 mi
- A-12 Oxcart: 1.7 mi
- Glass Forest: 2.3 mi
- Memory Bricks: 2.4 mi
- HHHVP: 2.5 mi
- Rain Garden: 2.0 mi
- Demonstration Native Plant Garden: 2.2 mi
- Demonstration Vegetable Garden: 2.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 2.3 mi
- Butterfly Sanctuary: 2.4 mi
- James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education: 2.3 mi
- Clara Barton House: 2.6 mi
- Kreeger Museum: 3.1 mi
- American University Museum at the Katzen: 3.2 mi
- Dopamine Land: 3.9 mi
- Fletcher's Cove: 2.5 mi
- Olney Park: 2.7 mi
- Carderock, Chesapeake & Ohio National Historic Park: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Grove 1: 5.0 mi
- Picnic site for Rose park: 5.1 mi
- Minor's Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Daniel: 3.0 mi
- Georgetown Heights: 3.7 mi
- Upton Hill: 3.8 mi
- Mount Alto: 3.8 mi
- Fishing Shore: 2.9 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 5.7 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 6.2 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 6.3 mi
- Beaver Landing: 24.3 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 3.8 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 4.1 mi
- Great Falls: 7.5 mi
- Coe Creek: 18.2 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 20.9 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 6.6 mi
- Silver Spring: 7.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 8.1 mi
- Indian Springs: 14.4 mi
- Sandy Spring: 16.0 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 20.0 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 20.0 mi
- Indian Head: 22.4 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 20.5 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 20.6 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 24.8 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marie Butler Leven Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | W 267° | 156 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 345° | 156 m | 11.1 mi |
| Black Hill | NNW 335° | 148 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SW 223° | 144 m | 3.0 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SSW 202° | 140 m | 1.9 mi |
| Freedom Hill | W 266° | 140 m | 5.3 mi |
| Prout Hill | SW 217° | 137 m | 4.2 mi |
| Upton Hill | S 181° | 125 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/121189864
Day trips start here
- Arlington (Virginia)/Far North · 1 mi
- McLean · 2 mi
- Arlington · 4 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor · 4 mi
- Bethesda · 4 mi
- Falls Church · 4 mi
Take the scenic way to Marie Butler Leven Preserve.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.