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Giles Gateway Park

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Elevation, modelled
221 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Fork Mountain593 m · 24.6 mi
Nearest byway
Colonial Heritage Byway22.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:41local time
Coordinates
36.8250, -79.3984
Giles Gateway Park from directly overhead

Giles Gateway Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 221 m. Fork Mountain stands 593 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Simpson Funeral Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Colonial Heritage Byway passes 22 miles off. 137 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Giles Gateway Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fork MountainW 274°593 m24.6 mi
Smith MountainNW 325°590 m16.0 mi
Toms KnobW 277°531 m22.6 mi
Blue KnobW 262°521 m20.4 mi
Chesnut MountainWNW 286°515 m20.5 mi
Turkeycock MountainW 271°505 m16.0 mi
Greer KnobNW 317°495 m15.9 mi
Orchard KnobW 264°436 m21.1 mi

137 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5519:30
June solstice06:0020:0220:41
September equinox07:0618:4219:16
December solstice07:2716:2517:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363846556371767468564639
Precip in4.22.84.03.94.54.24.24.15.03.53.53.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham, under a mile away.

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