- Elevation, modelled
- 47 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.7828, -77.0661
Fort Willard Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 47 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Belle Haven Park, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 0.6 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Fairfax County Park Authority
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Willard Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | NW 318° | 156 m | 13.3 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 341° | 156 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Daniel | NW 322° | 144 m | 10.1 mi |
| Minor's Hill | NNW 329° | 140 m | 9.7 mi |
| Freedom Hill | NW 316° | 140 m | 13.6 mi |
| Prout Hill | NW 315° | 137 m | 9.6 mi |
| Upton Hill | NW 326° | 125 m | 7.7 mi |
| Point Reno | N 357° | 123 m | 11.7 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 7.5 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 11.3 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 5 mi
- Viewing Area · 7 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 8 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Belle Haven Park: 0.2 mi
- Mount Vernon District Park: 0.9 mi
- Vernon Heights Park: 3.7 mi
- Winkler Botanical Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Turkeycock Run Stream Valley Park: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Mount Eagle Park: 0.6 mi
- Biscayne Park: 0.8 mi
- Farrington Park: 0.8 mi
- Bucknell Manor Park: 0.9 mi
- Limerick Street Recreational Field: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Dead cyclist Intersection: 1.2 mi
- Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Alexandria War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Rosemont Historic District: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- The Path of Thorns and Roses: 1.2 mi
- The Edmonson Sisters: 1.5 mi
- compass rose: 1.9 mi
- The Ship Builder: 2.0 mi
- The Awakening: 2.6 mi
Museums
- National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum: 1.3 mi
- Freedom House Museum: 1.6 mi
- Lyceum Museum: 1.8 mi
- Friendship Fire Station: 1.8 mi
- Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- African American Heritage Park Sculpture: 1.4 mi
- Geodesic Dome: 1.4 mi
- South Corner Boundary Stone: 1.5 mi
- World War I-Era Rudder: 1.5 mi
- Memorial Pool: 2.3 mi
Gardens
- Simpson Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Chapel Garden: 2.9 mi
- Zing T. Jung Memorial Garden: 4.8 mi
- Barbara Ann Showers Memorial Garden: 4.8 mi
- Trinidad B. Litman, Ed.D. Memorial Garden: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 38
- Shooters Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bald Eagle Hill: 4.0 mi
- Munson Hill: 6.8 mi
- Spy Hill: 7.1 mi
- Upton Hill: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 7
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.3 mi
- Fishing Shore: 9.0 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 16.6 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 16.7 mi
- Beaver Landing: 19.0 mi
Springs: 5
- Takoma Spring: 13.6 mi
- Silver Spring: 14.4 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 15.0 mi
- Indian Springs: 17.6 mi
- Sandy Spring: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rosier Bluff: 2.1 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 2.9 mi
- Indian Head: 13.6 mi
- Possum Nose: 18.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Stubblefield Falls: 14.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.7 mi
- Coe Creek: 16.5 mi
- Great Falls: 17.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 18.6 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 18.6 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 23.1 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Wilson: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:57 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Alexandria · 2 mi
- National Harbor · 3 mi
- South Alexandria · 3 mi
- Fort Washington · 4 mi
- Mount Vernon · 4 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Crystal City · 5 mi
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