- Elevation, modelled
- 557 m
- Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
- Bald Knob1,327 m · 14.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway22.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:46local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1375, -80.5493
Governor's Quad is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 557 m. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Muse Quad, a park 0.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 23 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Governor's Quad. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | N 3° | 1,327 m | 14.7 mi |
| Butt Mountain | NNW 346° | 1,282 m | 16.5 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | NNW 346° | 1,256 m | 16.3 mi |
| Doe Mountain | N 356° | 1,211 m | 15.1 mi |
| Pearis Mountain | NW 316° | 1,148 m | 16.6 mi |
| Kelly Knob | NNE 22° | 1,141 m | 16.2 mi |
| Johns Creek Mountain | N 4° | 1,121 m | 14.0 mi |
| Angels Rest | NW 317° | 1,105 m | 17.0 mi |
- 22.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 22.6 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Smart View Overlook · 25 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 25 mi
- Rock Castle Gorge · 25 mi
- Devil's Backbone Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Muse Quad: 0.1 mi
- Moffet Field: 0.2 mi
- Haven Heights Park: 0.6 mi
- Haven Heights Park: 0.6 mi
- Thomas R Trigg Recreational Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Ingles Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Barringer Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Price Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Poorhouse Knob: 7.6 mi
- Calfee Knob: 8.0 mi
Historic sites: 12
Nature reserves: 8
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Sweet Springs State Natural Area Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve: 17.9 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 19.5 mi
Artworks: 7
- Modern Art: 6.1 mi
- Modern Art: 6.1 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 7.1 mi
- DAK Lights: 8.8 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 9.1 mi
Museums: 7
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 7.8 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 8.5 mi
- Christiansburg Institute Museum: 8.8 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 9.7 mi
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 5
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 0.2 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 8.9 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 9.8 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 9.9 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 5
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 7.7 mi
- Keffer Oak: 17.5 mi
- One Clear View: 20.0 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 21.9 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- High Point: 15.2 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 15.4 mi
- Bear Cliff: 15.6 mi
- Barneys Wall: 16.0 mi
- Barney's Wall: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascades: 16.0 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 19.7 mi
- Camp Creek: 20.3 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 0.6 mi
- Smart View Recreation Area: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 3.1 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 19.2 mi
Beaches: 2
- Water Front: 10.2 mi
- Waterfront: 13.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Spring Well #25: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
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