- Elevation, modelled
- 136 m
- Tallest summit within 13.7 miles
- Castle Rock722 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0243, -78.4976
Forest Hills Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 136 m. Castle Rock stands 722 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fifeville Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Forest Hills Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock | WSW 248° | 722 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mill Mountain | WSW 241° | 563 m | 12.7 mi |
| High Top | WSW 249° | 557 m | 12.1 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | WSW 249° | 553 m | 12.1 mi |
| Peters Mountain | ENE 59° | 550 m | 13.5 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | SW 232° | 490 m | 5.9 mi |
| Carters Mountain | S 172° | 477 m | 3.1 mi |
| Pigeon Top Mountain | NW 318° | 477 m | 11.1 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 16.2 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 19.6 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 2 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 16 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 17 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fifeville Park: 0.3 mi
- Ridge Street Historic District: 0.4 mi
- Benjamin Tonsler Park: 0.4 mi
- Starr Hill Park: 0.7 mi
- Jordan Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Mount Jefferson: 1.5 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Patterson Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Song Mountain: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 33
- IN-trospection: 0.7 mi
- Homer: 0.7 mi
- George Washington Statue: 0.7 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Statue: 0.8 mi
- Monkey One Concrete Jungle: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Kitty Foster Cemetery: 0.6 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 0.6 mi
- Anatomical Theater Marker: 0.9 mi
- University of Virginia Historic Marker: 0.9 mi
- The Aviator Statue - James Rogers McConnell: 0.9 mi
Museums: 14
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 0.8 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 1.0 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 1.1 mi
- Michie Tavern: 2.1 mi
- Monticello: 2.6 mi
Gardens: 14
- Student Garden: 1.2 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 1.2 mi
- The Grove: 2.0 mi
- CATS Grove: 2.1 mi
- Keunen Garden: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Heyward Community Forest: 3.0 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 4.7 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 13.3 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 13.9 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 10.1 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 11.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 12.0 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 12.4 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 17.8 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 18.8 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 21.3 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Jones Run Falls: 18.1 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 18.2 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 18.2 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 24.5 mi
- South River Falls: 24.5 mi
Attractions: 4
- Free Speech Wall: 1.1 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 3.7 mi
- Apple Cannon: 22.3 mi
- Endless View Farms: 22.4 mi
Springs: 4
- Blackrock Springs: 18.8 mi
- Coiner Spring: 23.7 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 24.4 mi
- Dripping Rock: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 0.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2W, 2 mi away.
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