- Elevation
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Hogback Mountain1,056 m · 11.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Skyline Drive7.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9273, -78.3288
Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area is a park in Virginia, at a recorded 225 m. Hogback Mountain stands 1,056 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is High Peak, a peak 0.7 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 7.0 miles off.
- Elevation
- 225 m
- Operated by
- George Washington National Forest
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hogback Mountain | SSE 166° | 1,056 m | 11.8 mi |
| North Marshall | SSE 147° | 1,024 m | 12.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf | S 170° | 985 m | 12.2 mi |
| South Marshall | SSE 151° | 979 m | 12.2 mi |
| Little Sluice Mountain | W 280° | 951 m | 14.9 mi |
| Little Hogback Mountain | SSE 162° | 940 m | 12.2 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | WNW 294° | 910 m | 13.7 mi |
| The Peak | SE 144° | 889 m | 14.3 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 32.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 7 mi
- Signal Knob Overlook · 8 mi
- No Name Overlook · 8 mi
- Gooney Run Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- High Peak: 0.7 mi
- Meneka Peak: 1.6 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 1.7 mi
- Richardson Knob: 1.8 mi
- Three Top Mountain: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Strasburg Town Park: 3.6 mi
- Strasburg Park: 3.6 mi
- Strasburg Historic District: 4.6 mi
- Hupp's Hill Civil War Park: 5.1 mi
- Eastham Park: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 28
- 128th New York Monument: 5.7 mi
- South Carolina Monument: 5.8 mi
- 8th Vermont Monument: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Norfolk & Southern Railway Co. Caboose: 7.5 mi
Museums: 24
- Strasburg Museum: 4.4 mi
- Hupp's Hill Museum: 5.2 mi
- Warren Rifles Confederate Museum: 7.4 mi
- Virginia Beer Museum: 7.4 mi
- Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 10.0 mi
Artworks: 19
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 7.3 mi
- Warrior Statue: 12.6 mi
- A Tasteful 1 Apple Statue: 18.6 mi
- The Peacemakers: 18.8 mi
- Bird In Flight: 18.9 mi
Springs: 17
- Chalybeate Spring: 7.3 mi
- Vaucluse Spring: 10.1 mi
- Edinburg Gap Spring: 14.1 mi
- Roadside Spring: 14.2 mi
- Yellow Spring: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Lands Run Falls: 10.2 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 10.2 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 10.2 mi
- Greasy Falls: 11.1 mi
- Miller Falls: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 9
- Skyline Caverns: 6.4 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 19.4 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 19.5 mi
- The Garden Maze: 19.9 mi
- Luray Caverns: 20.0 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 6.5 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 9.9 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 10.3 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 10.5 mi
- Appalachian Trail Corridor: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rattlesnake Point: 12.4 mi
- Three High Heads: 12.6 mi
- Dog Cliff: 13.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.6 mi
- Markley Rocks: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 7.9 mi
- Pavilian: 17.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 5
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 10.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 17.1 mi
- Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Old grape garden: 17.6 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 24.3 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:13 | 16:55 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Front Royal, 8 mi away.
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