- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 12.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7939, -77.0688
Farrington Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 7 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Biscayne Park, a park 0.3 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.0 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Fairfax County Park Authority
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Farrington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | NW 316° | 156 m | 12.7 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 341° | 156 m | 21.3 mi |
| Mount Daniel | NW 320° | 144 m | 9.4 mi |
| Minor's Hill | NNW 327° | 140 m | 9.0 mi |
| Freedom Hill | NW 314° | 140 m | 12.9 mi |
| Prout Hill | NW 312° | 137 m | 9.0 mi |
| Upton Hill | NW 323° | 125 m | 6.9 mi |
| Point Reno | N 358° | 123 m | 10.9 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 7.3 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 11.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 10.9 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 5 mi
- Viewing Area · 7 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 7 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Biscayne Park: 0.3 mi
- Mount Eagle Park: 0.4 mi
- Limerick Street Recreational Field: 0.4 mi
- Alexandria African American Heritage Park: 0.7 mi
- Fort Willard Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
- National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum: 0.6 mi
- Freedom House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Friendship Fire Station: 1.3 mi
- Lyceum Museum: 1.3 mi
- Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Belle Haven Park: 0.6 mi
- Mount Vernon District Park: 1.7 mi
- Winkler Botanical Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Vernon Heights Park: 4.4 mi
- Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Geodesic Dome: 0.7 mi
- African American Heritage Park Sculpture: 0.7 mi
- World War I-Era Rudder: 1.5 mi
- South Corner Boundary Stone: 1.5 mi
- Memorial Pool: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Dead cyclist Intersection: 0.9 mi
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Alexandria War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Rosemont Historic District: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- The Edmonson Sisters: 0.9 mi
- The Path of Thorns and Roses: 1.0 mi
- compass rose: 1.2 mi
- The Ship Builder: 1.7 mi
- Dogs of Del Ray Painting: 2.3 mi
Gardens
- Simpson Gardens: 2.1 mi
- Chapel Garden: 2.2 mi
- Zing T. Jung Memorial Garden: 4.1 mi
- Barbara Ann Showers Memorial Garden: 4.1 mi
- Trinidad B. Litman, Ed.D. Memorial Garden: 4.1 mi
Peaks: 39
- Shooters Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bald Eagle Hill: 3.7 mi
- Munson Hill: 6.1 mi
- Spy Hill: 6.4 mi
- Upton Hill: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 5.6 mi
- Fishing Shore: 8.2 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 15.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 16.0 mi
- Beaver Landing: 19.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 12.9 mi
- Silver Spring: 13.7 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 14.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 17.1 mi
- Sandy Spring: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rosier Bluff: 2.5 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Indian Head: 14.3 mi
- Possum Nose: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 13.9 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.0 mi
- Coe Creek: 16.6 mi
- Great Falls: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 19.0 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 19.1 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 22.9 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilson: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:09 | 16:50 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oxon Hill, 4 mi away.
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