- Elevation, modelled
- 129 m
- Tallest summit within 13.7 miles
- Heard Mountain726 m · 12.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 37.9830, -78.5265
Biscuit Run Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 129 m. Heard Mountain stands 726 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 2.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- Albemarle County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Biscuit Run Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heard Mountain | WSW 252° | 726 m | 12.2 mi |
| Castle Rock | WSW 258° | 722 m | 11.2 mi |
| Massies Mountain | WSW 254° | 657 m | 13.7 mi |
| Moses Mountain | WSW 257° | 590 m | 12.1 mi |
| Walnut Top | WSW 242° | 572 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 251° | 563 m | 10.1 mi |
| High Top | W 262° | 557 m | 9.8 mi |
| Appleberry Mountain | SW 226° | 557 m | 12.3 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 15.5 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 18.3 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 3 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 16 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 16 mi
- Calf Mountain Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Piney Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Carters Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Britts Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Song Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Dudley Mountain: 3.2 mi
Parks
- Azalea Park: 2.0 mi
- Longwood Park: 2.2 mi
- Fry's Spring Beach Club: 2.5 mi
- Frys Spring Park: 2.5 mi
- Jordan Park: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 33
- The Sagacious Heads: 3.1 mi
- IN-trospection: 3.3 mi
- George Welsh: 3.4 mi
- King Alfred and His Court: 3.6 mi
- Homer: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Graveyard Site: 3.2 mi
- Kitty Foster Cemetery: 3.6 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 3.6 mi
- Lambeth Ruins: 3.8 mi
- Anatomical Theater Marker: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 13
- Jane Heyward Garden: 3.2 mi
- Student Garden: 3.7 mi
- Monticello Vegetable Garden: 4.4 mi
- West Lawn: 4.4 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 4.5 mi
Museums: 13
Nature reserves: 11
- Heyward Community Forest: 3.3 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 7.8 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 12.3 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 12.6 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 11.3 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 11.9 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 12.4 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 12.5 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 2: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- James Monroe's Highland: 3.8 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 4.2 mi
- Apple Cannon: 22.5 mi
- Endless View Farms: 22.5 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 23.0 mi
Springs: 5
- Blackrock Springs: 19.8 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 22.3 mi
- Dripping Rock: 22.5 mi
- Coiner Spring: 22.6 mi
- Hickory Spring: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Nelson County Wayside: 18.5 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 20.3 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 21.0 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Jones Run Falls: 19.6 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 19.8 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 19.9 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 3.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2W, 3 mi away.
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