- Elevation, modelled
- 347 m
- Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
- Poor Mountain1,141 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway6.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3137, -79.9930
Countryside Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 347 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Lawn Burial Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 6.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Countryside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | SW 228° | 1,141 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sinking Creek Mountain | NW 307° | 1,117 m | 14.3 mi |
| Earn Knob | NW 311° | 1,097 m | 13.6 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | S 185° | 1,083 m | 13.6 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | W 268° | 998 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bent Mountain | SSW 208° | 975 m | 13.0 mi |
| McAfee Knob | NNW 336° | 974 m | 6.0 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | SSW 208° | 972 m | 13.0 mi |
- 6.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 25.5 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 5 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 5 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 8 mi
- Roanoke River Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cedar Lawn Burial Park: 0.8 mi
- Villa Heights Recreation Center: 1.6 mi
- Huff Lane Park: 2.0 mi
- Horton Park: 2.1 mi
- Strauss Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Round Hill: 2.4 mi
- Green Ridge: 2.9 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Little Brushy Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Mill Mountain: 5.5 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Agatha Strother Lewis | Col. Elijah McClanahan: 2.2 mi
- The Rock: 3.8 mi
- Hunton Life Saving and First Aid Crew: 3.9 mi
- 28 Wells Avenue, N.W.: 3.9 mi
- Oscar Micheaux: 3.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Salem Museum: 3.3 mi
- Virginia Museum of Transportation: 3.8 mi
- Eleanor D Wilson Museum: 3.9 mi
- O. Winston Link Museum: 4.1 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 11
- Sculpture Garden: 3.6 mi
- The Rock: 3.6 mi
- The Solar Wind: 3.7 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 3.9 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Carvins Cove: 5.2 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 7.4 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 9.1 mi
- Explore Park: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Jupiter Missile: 3.9 mi
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 3.9 mi
- Roanoke Star: 5.5 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 10.9 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 15.6 mi
Gardens: 7
- Mountain View Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Beale Garden: 4.0 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Tinker Cliffs: 8.6 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 10.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Iranto Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Bent Mountain Falls: 17.1 mi
- Camp Creek: 17.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Spring Well #25: 22.1 mi
- Big Spring: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Howrytown: 10.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 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 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roanoke-blacksburg Rgnl AP, 1 mi away.
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