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Oak Hill Park

Oak Hill Park from directly overhead

Oak Hill Park is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Chestnut Peak stands 374 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Howery Field Park, a park 0.3 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 9.6 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Fairfax County Park Authority
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.81555, -77.23216

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Howery Field Park: 0.3 mi
  • Wakefield Park: 0.4 mi
  • Fitzhugh Park: 0.7 mi
  • Wakefield Chapel Park: 0.9 mi
  • Willow Woods Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • St. Michael: 1.0 mi
  • St. Francis: 1.8 mi
  • Pieta: 1.8 mi
  • Statue of St. Michael: 1.8 mi
  • Stations of the Cross: 1.9 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Artworks
Museums
Picnic sites
  • Picnic Area 3: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.5 mi
  • Picnic Table: 6.3 mi
  • Area 5: 7.0 mi
  • Area 4: 7.0 mi
Peaks: 47
Beaches: 7
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 9.8 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Coe Creek: 9.4 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 14.1 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 14.1 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 15.8 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 15.8 mi
Springs: 4
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Silver Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Indian Springs: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut PeakWNW 281°374 m24.7 mi
Gantt HillN 360°156 m7.6 mi
Hunting HillN 6°156 m18.7 mi
Mount DanielNNE 25°144 m6.3 mi
Minor's HillNNE 33°140 m7.3 mi
Freedom HillN 356°140 m7.5 mi
Prout HillNNE 25°137 m5.0 mi
Upton HillNE 49°125 m6.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4519:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3319:08
December solstice07:2416:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536270757467554537
Precip in3.32.63.83.44.34.14.33.54.23.53.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vienna, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/142265168

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