- Elevation
- 175 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Knob521 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Heritage Byway13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5924, -79.4536
Coates Recreation Center is a park in Virginia, at a recorded 175 m. Blue Knob stands 521 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is H.B. Moorefield Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 13 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 175 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coates Recreation Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Knob | NW 308° | 521 m | 21.6 mi |
| Turkeycock Mountain | NW 322° | 505 m | 20.8 mi |
| Orchard Knob | NW 308° | 436 m | 22.7 mi |
| Hickory Knob | NW 314° | 421 m | 21.8 mi |
| Nance Mountain | WNW 293° | 399 m | 22.0 mi |
| Little Mountain | NW 318° | 383 m | 21.9 mi |
| Brier Mountain | NNW 333° | 358 m | 18.8 mi |
| White Oak Mountain | N 10° | 350 m | 8.5 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the Colonial Heritage Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- H.B. Moorefield Park: 0.3 mi
- Abreu-Grogan Park: 1.6 mi
- Ballou Park: 2.0 mi
- Fountain Park: 2.1 mi
- Sandy Creek Park: 2.1 mi
Peaks: 20
- Soyar Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Perkins Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Mountain Hill: 7.8 mi
- Judy Byrd Mountain: 7.8 mi
- White Oak Mountain: 8.5 mi
Museums: 12
- Langhorne House Trust: 2.9 mi
- Sutherlin Mansion: 3.1 mi
- Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History: 3.1 mi
- Danville Science Center: 3.9 mi
- AAF Tank Museum: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Former Confederate Flag: 3.1 mi
- Confederate Monument: 3.1 mi
- Granite Pillars of Historic Sites: 3.1 mi
- Doyle Thomas Park Welcome Monument: 3.3 mi
- Welcome to Doyle Thomas Park Monument: 3.3 mi
Gardens: 7
- Botanical Garden: 3.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.2 mi
- Science Center Butterfly Garden: 3.9 mi
- Monarch Butterfly Garden & Waystation: 5.1 mi
- Curtis' Garden: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Leaksville Boating Access: 18.3 mi
- Gravely Nature Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Turkeycock Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Family Fun Zone: 1.6 mi
- Shangri-La Stone Village: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Union St. Overlook Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Main St. Plaza Pergula: 3.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Danville Welcome Center: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Prancing Horse: 13.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:02 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danville 2 SE, 5 mi away.
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