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Austin Ridge Park

Austin Ridge Park from directly overhead

Austin Ridge Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 38 m. Coles Hill stands 138 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hampton Oaks Community Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 9.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
38 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.45217, -77.42295

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hampton Oaks Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Robertson-Towson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Embrey Mill Dogwood Park: 1.0 mi
  • Autumn Ridge Park: 1.1 mi
  • Embrey Mill Apricot Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Stafford County Armed Services Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Daniel Bridge: 4.0 mi
  • 2nd Battalion 1st Marines: 7.4 mi
  • 3rd Battalion 3rd Marines: 7.5 mi
  • Fire Department New York 9/11: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 19
Picnic sites: 15
  • Picnic Pavilion: 6.6 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 12.6 mi
  • Veterans Park: 16.2 mi
  • Enchanted Pond Picnic Areas (4): 19.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 13
Gardens: 7
Artworks: 5
  • Cross Country State Championship Rock: 6.6 mi
  • Wine & Design: 9.3 mi
  • Iconic Art: 12.2 mi
  • L O V E: 15.8 mi
  • Welcome to Occoquan: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 10.4 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 11.5 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 11.5 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.9 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Clifton Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 11.7 mi
  • West Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 11.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • McCoull Spring: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Coe Creek: 19.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coles HillW 272°138 m24.8 mi
Hamiltons ThicketSW 235°124 m19.1 mi
Lucky HillWNW 291°112 m21.0 mi
Shotgun HillWSW 246°104 m18.5 mi
Berry HillW 274°102 m22.5 mi
Mount PoneNNW 346°96 m24.4 mi
Embrey HillSSW 209°74 m11.3 mi
Fall HillSSW 203°67 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4719:5820:38
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2416:1116:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373947586675797871594940
Precip in2.72.43.63.23.63.54.64.23.43.33.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quantico Mcas, 7 mi away.

  • Persian silk tree22 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly22 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee21 obs
  • American Robin16 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake15 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk14 obs
  • American Toad13 obs
  • Common Box Turtle11 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/261728755

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