- Elevation, modelled
- 305 m
- Tallest summit within 14.3 miles
- Poor Mountain1,141 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2686, -79.9552
Day Avenue Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 305 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is West End Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Day Avenue Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,141 m | 11.9 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | SSW 198° | 1,083 m | 11.0 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | WNW 284° | 998 m | 11.6 mi |
| Bent Mountain | SW 225° | 975 m | 11.7 mi |
| McAfee Knob | NNW 332° | 974 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | SW 225° | 972 m | 11.7 mi |
| Masons Knob | SSW 213° | 961 m | 7.7 mi |
| Hemppatch Mountain | SW 225° | 935 m | 9.6 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 29.2 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 2 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 4 mi
- Roanoke River Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- West End Park: 0.2 mi
- Wasena Park: 0.2 mi
- Highland Park: 0.4 mi
- Perry Park: 0.5 mi
- Henrietta Lacks Plaza: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Mill Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Stone Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Round Hill: 2.3 mi
- Chestnut Ridge: 3.0 mi
- Roanoke Mountain: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Rorer Hall: 0.6 mi
- Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad Depot: 0.8 mi
- Oscar Micheaux: 0.8 mi
- Hunton Life Saving and First Aid Crew: 0.9 mi
- 28 Wells Avenue, N.W.: 0.9 mi
Museums: 13
- Virginia Museum of Transportation: 0.5 mi
- Roanoke Pinball Museum: 0.9 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 1.0 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 1.0 mi
- O. Winston Link Museum: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Read Mountain Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Explore Park: 6.3 mi
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 6.9 mi
- Carvins Cove: 8.5 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 8
- Mountain View Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 1.3 mi
- Beale Garden: 6.0 mi
- Community Garden: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 8
- Henrietta Lacks: 0.6 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 0.6 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 0.6 mi
- Merrill Gainer Statue: 1.7 mi
- The Rock: 5.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 0.6 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 0.7 mi
- Roanoke Star: 1.8 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 11.8 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Tinker Cliffs: 11.9 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 13.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Iranto Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Bent Mountain Falls: 16.2 mi
- Camp Creek: 16.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Spring Well #25: 20.1 mi
- Big Spring: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Howrytown: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| 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, 4 mi away.
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