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Webb Nature Sanctuary

Webb Nature Sanctuary from directly overhead

Webb Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Wildcat Mountain stands 417 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is R. Randolph Buckley "8-Acre" Park, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 13 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
NOVA Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates38.77697, -77.39206

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Harriet and William Harris Park: 0.3 mi
  • Clifton Historic District: 0.4 mi
  • Ayre Square: 0.4 mi
  • Bird Sancuary: 2.4 mi
  • Fairfax Rod and Gun Club: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 60
  • Choo Choo Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Signal Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Henry Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Bald Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Mount Pone: 7.9 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Bull Run Special Events Center: 4.8 mi
  • K1 Speed: 6.1 mi
  • Fluffy Rides: 6.2 mi
  • Fluffy Rides: 6.2 mi
  • Confederate Batteries: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 60
  • Picnic Area 3: 5.0 mi
  • Shelter #9: 5.0 mi
  • Shelter #7: 5.1 mi
  • Shelter #6: 5.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.1 mi
Springs: 9
  • Peace Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Harmony Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Hunsucker Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Lambert's Spring: 17.7 mi
  • UnNamed Spring: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Beaver Landing: 11.6 mi
  • West Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Coe Creek: 3.7 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 15.9 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Great Falls: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 5.9 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 5.9 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 13.1 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 13.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wildcat MountainW 273°417 m24.1 mi
Signal MountainWNW 293°413 m18.2 mi
Rappahannock MountainW 272°404 m24.4 mi
High Point MountainWNW 288°397 m18.2 mi
White RockWNW 294°387 m18.4 mi
Chestnut PeakWNW 296°374 m17.4 mi
Pignut MountainW 273°326 m22.1 mi
Halls PointW 276°306 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4619:5920:39
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2516:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643556473787668564638

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/888235445

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