Belmont Park
Belmont Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 135 m. Castle Rock stands 722 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenleaves, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 135 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 17.1 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 20.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 1 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 18 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jordan Park: 0.4 mi
- Quarry Park: 0.4 mi
- IX Art Park: 0.4 mi
- Ridge Street Historic District: 0.6 mi
- Rives Park: 0.6 mi
- Patterson Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 2.4 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Carters Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Greenleaves: 0.3 mi
- King Alfred and His Court: 0.4 mi
- Al Hamraa Three: 0.4 mi
- Freedom Without Walls: 0.4 mi
- Butt: 0.4 mi
- Charlottesville Woolen Mills: 1.4 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 1.5 mi
- Kitty Foster Cemetery: 1.5 mi
- University of Virginia Historic Marker: 1.7 mi
- Dogwood Vietnam Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 1.6 mi
- West Lawn: 1.7 mi
- Monticello Vegetable Garden: 1.7 mi
- The Grove: 2.0 mi
- CATS Grove: 2.0 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 0.7 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 0.9 mi
- Michie Tavern: 1.2 mi
- Monticello: 1.7 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 3.9 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 5.2 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 13.2 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 14.3 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 14.9 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 10.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 10.3 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 11.1 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 11.5 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 11.5 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 0.8 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 2.9 mi
- Apple Cannon: 23.3 mi
- Endless View Farms: 23.3 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 18.0 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 19.7 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 21.9 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 19.0 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 19.0 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 19.0 mi
- South River Falls: 24.9 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 19.7 mi
- Coiner Spring: 24.6 mi
- Canada: 1.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Belmont Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock | WSW 250° | 722 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 244° | 563 m | 13.3 mi |
| High Top | WSW 252° | 557 m | 12.8 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | WSW 252° | 553 m | 12.8 mi |
| Peters Mountain | NE 55° | 550 m | 13.0 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | WSW 239° | 490 m | 6.5 mi |
| Carters Mountain | S 189° | 477 m | 2.8 mi |
| Pigeon Top Mountain | NW 316° | 477 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2 SSE, 2 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee331 obs
- Eastern Carpenter Bee270 obs
- Western Honey Bee229 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly222 obs
- common pawpaw145 obs
- American Robin141 obs
- Northern Cardinal131 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail130 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/385192816
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 1 mi
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