- Elevation, modelled
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
- Terrapin Mountain1,062 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway14.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 37.4055, -79.1844
Blackwater Creek Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 188 m. Terrapin Mountain stands 1,062 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is University of Lynchburg Community Garden, a garden 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 14 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Blackwater Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrapin Mountain | WNW 298° | 1,062 m | 17.1 mi |
| Highcock Knob | NW 308° | 931 m | 17.8 mi |
| Tobacco Row Mountain | N 358° | 876 m | 11.1 mi |
| High Peak | N 358° | 876 m | 11.1 mi |
| No Business Mountain | WNW 293° | 837 m | 11.4 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | WNW 298° | 712 m | 10.0 mi |
| Shady Mountain | N 6° | 687 m | 14.7 mi |
| Peavine Mountain | NNW 330° | 673 m | 18.6 mi |
- 14.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 20.0 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Overlooks nearby
- Terrapin Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
- Thunder Ridge Overlook · 19 mi
- Apple Orchard Mountain Overlook · 19 mi
- Arnold Valley Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ed Page Entrance: 0.9 mi
- Westover Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
- Perrymont Park: 1.2 mi
- Miller Park: 1.3 mi
- Jefferson Park: 1.3 mi
- World War tree memorial: 1.0 mi
- Q-6 37 Lucille Chaffin Kent (1909-1997): 1.0 mi
- Steam Powered Machinery: 1.0 mi
- Union Prisoner of War Camp: 1.0 mi
- Q-6 53 Edward Christian Glass (1852-1931): 1.1 mi
- Candler Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Spring Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Locke Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Mount Athos: 7.4 mi
- University of Lynchburg Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Haskins Memorial Garden: 1.5 mi
- James D. Wright Garden: 1.6 mi
- Pierce Street Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Yoder Center Garden: 1.8 mi
- Olympic Runner: 1.1 mi
- LYH LOVES YOU: 1.5 mi
- Hayes Monument: 1.9 mi
- Hayes Hall Bell: 1.9 mi
- Mayor: 2.0 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 1.4 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 1.4 mi
- VUL Sign: 1.9 mi
- Point of Honor: 2.5 mi
- Riverside Park Historic Train Exhibit: 2.6 mi
- Marble Spring: 18.0 mi
- Hunting Spring: 18.6 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 19.1 mi
- Big Spring: 22.8 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 23.7 mi
- Hollins Mill Park: 1.8 mi
- Carry Nature Sanctuary: 11.9 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 19.6 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 23.1 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 20.6 mi
- Panther Falls: 21.6 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 22.3 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 7.2 mi
- Wheeler Cliff: 12.7 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
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 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lynchburg #2, 3 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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