- Elevation
- 336 m
- Tallest summit within 12.3 miles
- Bald Knob1,293 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Highlands Scenic Byway7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8159, -79.8162
Booker T Washington Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded 336 m. Bald Knob stands 1,293 m to the north-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is C&O Railway Heritage Center, a museum 0.3 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 7.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 336 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Booker T Washington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NNW 345° | 1,293 m | 7.7 mi |
| Big Knob | WNW 291° | 1,237 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 290° | 1,179 m | 5.8 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | N 3° | 1,170 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rich Patch Mountains | SW 220° | 1,120 m | 10.6 mi |
| Warm Springs Mountain | N 2° | 1,089 m | 12.3 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,088 m | 10.3 mi |
| Montgomery Knob | SW 221° | 1,081 m | 10.1 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 26.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 26.3 mi off the Midland TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Mills Gap Overlook · 24 mi
- Sharp Top Overlook · 25 mi
- Arnold Valley Overlook · 26 mi
- Harvey's Knob Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Wilson Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Daisy Knob: 2.3 mi
- Waits Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Fore Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Brushy Knob: 4.0 mi
Parks: 35
- Masonic Amphitheatre: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Clifton Forge School of the Arts Park: 0.5 mi
- Smith Creek Hiking Trail: 0.5 mi
- Linden Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Callie Furnace: 2.7 mi
- Roaring Run Furnace: 8.5 mi
- Eagle Rock Lime Kilns: 12.1 mi
- Bath County Veterans Memorial: 16.0 mi
- Liberty Hall Ruins: 20.0 mi
Museums: 8
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 0.3 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 16.0 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 20.6 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 20.6 mi
Springs: 6
- Sand Springs: 5.9 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 13.0 mi
- Grose Spring: 15.5 mi
- Blowing Springs: 18.0 mi
- Thomas Spring: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 6
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 19.5 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 19.5 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 19.5 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 19.7 mi
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Lake Robertson: 11.3 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 14.5 mi
- Craig Creek Recreation Area: 16.0 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 5
- Francis Henney Smith: 20.6 mi
- George C. Marshall: 20.8 mi
- The Cannonball: 20.8 mi
- George Washington: 20.9 mi
- Padgett Obelisk: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stony Run Falls: 5.0 mi
- Blue Suck Falls: 6.1 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 8.0 mi
- Lace Falls: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Piney Point: 19.4 mi
- High Point: 19.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 24.0 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Dunlap Beach: 12.9 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covington Fltr PLT, 9 mi away.
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