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Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park

Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park from directly overhead

Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the north-northwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bren Mar Park, a park 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 5.4 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Fairfax County Park Authority

How to reach it

Coordinates38.80777, -77.15068

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bren Mar Park: 0.2 mi
  • Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park: 0.4 mi
  • Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park: 0.5 mi
  • Backlick Run Park: 0.6 mi
  • Lincolnia Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Mary, the Mother of Jesus: 1.5 mi
  • Statue of St. Francis: 1.5 mi
  • Statue of Mary: 1.5 mi
  • Outdoor Stations of the Cross: 1.5 mi
  • Mary, Queen of Heaven & Earth: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites
Attractions
Peaks: 45
Beaches: 7
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 7.7 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Stubblefield Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Coe Creek: 12.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 23.6 mi
Springs: 5
  • Takoma Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Silver Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Indian Springs: 19.2 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 17.1 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 17.1 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 18.5 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 18.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillNNW 332°156 m9.3 mi
Hunting HillN 352°156 m19.3 mi
Mount DanielNNW 345°144 m6.4 mi
Minor's HillN 356°140 m6.6 mi
Freedom HillNNW 328°140 m9.4 mi
Prout HillNNW 336°137 m5.6 mi
Upton HillN 3°125 m4.6 mi
Point RenoNNE 22°123 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4519:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384048586776817972615042
Precip in2.92.63.53.23.94.24.33.33.93.72.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Washington Reagan Natl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/227019066

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