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Bullitt Park

Bullitt Park from directly overhead

Bullitt Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 449 m. High Knob stands 1,288 m to the east-northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Southwest Virginia Museum, a park 0.2 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.86686, -82.78167

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 44
  • Southwest Virginia Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Miner's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Italy Bottom Park: 0.4 mi
  • Frog Level Park: 0.5 mi
  • Carnes Gym Field: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 16
Historic sites: 11
  • Highest Point in Kentucky: 7.0 mi
  • The Wilderness Road Blockhouse: 11.0 mi
  • Stone Face Rock: 15.4 mi
  • Francis Gary Powers: 17.5 mi
  • Coach Harry Fry: 19.5 mi
Museums: 8
  • Southwest Virginia Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Harry W. Meador Coal Museum: 0.2 mi
  • June Tolliver House: 0.5 mi
  • Portal 31 Mine Tour: 10.2 mi
  • Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center: 10.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 5
Artworks: 3
  • Woodbooger Statue: 9.3 mi
  • Statue of Thomas Jefferson: 14.2 mi
  • War memorial Honor Roll: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Grounds: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Betty J. Gilliam Sculpture Garden: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Bullitt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobENE 78°1,288 m8.6 mi
Black MountainWNW 298°1,259 m7.0 mi
The DoublesWNW 298°1,247 m6.0 mi
Eagle KnobE 79°1,196 m9.8 mi
Camp RockE 84°1,188 m9.2 mi
Little MountainE 83°1,130 m8.3 mi
Potato HillWNW 283°1,123 m6.0 mi
MCD 173W 270°1,096 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:43
June solstice06:1320:1620:54
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:4116:3817:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343745546370747367564537
Precip in4.95.05.45.05.14.65.54.53.83.13.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Stone GAP, 1 mi away.

  • Dryad's Saddle19 obs
  • turkey-tail18 obs
  • Orange Faint Foot Mushroom13 obs
  • common pawpaw12 obs
  • crowded parchment12 obs
  • Funeral Bell11 obs
  • Lumpy Bracket11 obs
  • False Turkeytail11 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/801475601

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