- Elevation, modelled
- 329 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Poor Mountain1,141 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2404, -80.0104
Garst Mill Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 329 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the west-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Destroyed Parking Lot as of 6/3/18, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Garst Mill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | WSW 249° | 1,141 m | 8.3 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | S 182° | 1,083 m | 8.5 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | WNW 300° | 998 m | 9.5 mi |
| Bent Mountain | SW 219° | 975 m | 8.2 mi |
| McAfee Knob | N 352° | 974 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | SW 219° | 972 m | 8.2 mi |
| Masons Knob | SSW 194° | 961 m | 4.7 mi |
| Brush Mountain | NW 305° | 943 m | 14.7 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 29.1 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 4 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 4 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 5 mi
- Roanoke River Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Brambleton Park: 1.1 mi
- Bent Tree Dog Park: 1.3 mi
- Woodland Park: 1.7 mi
- Shrine Hill Park: 1.7 mi
- Shrine Hill Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Chestnut Ridge: 3.3 mi
- Stone Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Buck Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Twelve O'clock Knob: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Destroyed Parking Lot as of 6/3/18: 0.1 mi
- Dan Wright Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Agatha Strother Lewis | Col. Elijah McClanahan: 3.6 mi
- JB Fishburn Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Rorer Hall: 4.2 mi
Museums: 17
- Virginia Museum of Transportation: 4.1 mi
- Salem Museum: 4.3 mi
- Roanoke Pinball Museum: 4.5 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 4.5 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 4.6 mi
Artworks: 9
- Merrill Gainer Statue: 1.9 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 3.1 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 4.1 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 4.2 mi
- The Solar Wind: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 3.3 mi
- Explore Park: 9.0 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Carvins Cove: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 8
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 4.2 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 4.3 mi
- Roanoke Star: 4.4 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 9.2 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 7
- Mountain View Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 3.8 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Beale Garden: 8.8 mi
- Community Garden: 8.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Iranto Rest Area: 11.8 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Dragon's Tooth: 12.2 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 13.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Bent Mountain Falls: 12.7 mi
- Camp Creek: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Howrytown: 15.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Spring Well #25: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Smart View Recreation Area: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:06 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:26 | 17:07 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roanoke-blacksburg Rgnl AP, 6 mi away.
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