- Elevation, modelled
- 897 m
- Tallest summit within 12.6 miles
- Buffalo Mountain1,210 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 36.7194, -80.3257
Fred Clifton Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 897 m. Buffalo Mountain stands 1,210 m to the west-northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Spoon Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 4.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Fred Clifton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mountain | WNW 302° | 1,210 m | 9.9 mi |
| Hog Mountain | NW 317° | 1,087 m | 6.5 mi |
| Jones Mountain | NNW 328° | 1,081 m | 6.8 mi |
| Rocky Knob | N 352° | 1,080 m | 7.0 mi |
| Slate Mountain | NW 309° | 1,059 m | 6.3 mi |
| Grassy Knoll | NNW 341° | 1,049 m | 6.0 mi |
| Indian Ridge | NW 314° | 1,037 m | 12.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | WNW 300° | 1,027 m | 9.8 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 14.2 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Castle Gorge · 7 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 7 mi
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 13 mi
- Smart View Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Spoon Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Grassy Knob: 2.6 mi
- Tobacco Knob: 2.6 mi
- Rock Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Tinsley Knob: 4.8 mi
Parks: 50
- Mountain Top Recreation Park: 2.7 mi
- Mabry Mill Historic Mill Area: 4.9 mi
- Mabry Mill: 4.9 mi
- Deep Run Camp Area: 10.1 mi
- Byrds Marker: 12.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- White Falls: 12.8 mi
- Lower Cascades: 21.3 mi
- Torys Falls: 21.9 mi
- Window Falls: 22.3 mi
- Rider Falls: 22.4 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Chestnut Creek Wetlands State Natural Area Preserve: 10.9 mi
- Fairy Stone State Park: 13.1 mi
- Reed Island Creek (private Nature Conservancy): 15.7 mi
- Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve: 15.9 mi
- Dan River Ford Preserve: 19.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Floyd County Historical: 13.4 mi
- Virginia Fire Museum, Inc. Office & Crew Quarters: 18.2 mi
- Gertrude Smith House: 21.5 mi
- William Alfred Moore House: 21.6 mi
- Mount Airy Museum of Regional History: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 7
- RM Collins Memorial: 21.7 mi
- Colonel Jack Martin Rock House: 21.8 mi
- Stoneman's Raid: 22.4 mi
- Moratock Iron Furnace: 22.6 mi
- CCC Ruins: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- Jessup's Mill: 13.6 mi
- One Clear View: 13.7 mi
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 20.5 mi
- Wally's Service Station: 21.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Cracker Point: 14.5 mi
- Calico Rock: 15.8 mi
- Indian Face: 22.3 mi
- Moores Wall: 22.4 mi
- Cooks Wall: 23.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Spring Well #25: 23.0 mi
- Magnolia Springs: 23.3 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Bob White Covered Bridge: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Smart View Recreation Area: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Water Front: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:06 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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- Mount Airy · 22 mi
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