- Elevation, modelled
- 507 m
- Tallest summit within 17.0 miles
- Bald Knob1,327 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Farm Heritage Road15.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:47local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2438, -80.6045
Big Falls Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 507 m. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the north-northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is New river junction, a park 0.8 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 15 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Big Falls Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NNE 27° | 1,327 m | 8.2 mi |
| Butt Mountain | N 354° | 1,282 m | 8.7 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | N 355° | 1,256 m | 8.5 mi |
| Wind Rock | NNE 22° | 1,246 m | 12.7 mi |
| Wrights Peak | NNE 15° | 1,242 m | 16.7 mi |
| Sugar Run Mountain | W 271° | 1,238 m | 13.8 mi |
| Brushy Top | N 1° | 1,236 m | 10.2 mi |
| Lone Pine Peak | NNE 28° | 1,232 m | 12.9 mi |
- 15.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 27.5 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 29.8 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- New river junction: 0.8 mi
- McCoy Park: 2.4 mi
- Pembroke Boat Ramp: 5.3 mi
- Tom's Creek Mining and War Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
- Prices Fork Historic District: 6.7 mi
Peaks
- Buckeye Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Rich Hill: 3.9 mi
- Spruce Run Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Guinea Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Cloyds Mountain: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Wake Forest Kentland Slave Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Prices Fork Research Center Building - Architecture - Former.: 6.7 mi
- April 16th Memorial: 10.0 mi
- The Pylons: 10.2 mi
- VTCC WW1 and April 16th Memorial: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 7
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 6.1 mi
- Modern Art: 6.6 mi
- Modern Art: 6.6 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 10.3 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 10.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Andrew Johnston House: 9.3 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 9.7 mi
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall: 10.1 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 10.5 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 13.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 15.3 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Sweet Springs State Natural Area Preserve: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 7.8 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 10.1 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 11.9 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 12.9 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Barneys Wall: 8.6 mi
- Barney's Wall: 8.6 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 9.2 mi
- Bear Cliff: 9.6 mi
- High Point: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascades: 8.7 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 16.8 mi
- Camp Creek: 24.9 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 24.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 13.3 mi
- Keffer Oak: 14.6 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 19.4 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 11.0 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 2
- Water Front: 17.4 mi
- Waterfront: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Mercers Saltworks: 22.3 mi
- Junta: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:28 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Radford 3 N, 3 mi away.
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