- Elevation, modelled
- 132 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- Gibson Mountain758 m · 13.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0751, -78.4539
Griffen Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 132 m. Gibson Mountain stands 758 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Village Green, a park 0.1 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Griffen Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Mountain | NW 313° | 758 m | 13.5 mi |
| Fox Mountain | NW 313° | 754 m | 13.5 mi |
| High Top Mountain | NW 308° | 695 m | 13.2 mi |
| Martins Mountain | NW 309° | 629 m | 13.6 mi |
| Peters Mountain | ENE 69° | 550 m | 9.8 mi |
| Brokenback Mountain | NNW 335° | 533 m | 13.6 mi |
| Dudley Mountain | SW 225° | 490 m | 10.1 mi |
| Carters Mountain | SSW 196° | 477 m | 6.9 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 17.0 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 22.2 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 5 mi
- Loft Mountain Overlook · 17 mi
- Big Run Overlook · 18 mi
- Doyles River Lookout · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Village Green: 0.1 mi
- Greenbrier Park: 1.4 mi
- Meadow Creek Valley: 1.5 mi
- Pen Park: 1.6 mi
- Brook Hill River Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Trevillian Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Wolfpit Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Long Mountain: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 34
- Dogwood Vietnam Memorial: 2.5 mi
- November 13, 2022 Memorial Tree and Plaque: 3.6 mi
- Charlottesville Woolen Mills: 3.7 mi
- University of Virginia Historic Marker: 3.9 mi
- Anatomical Theater Marker: 3.9 mi
Artworks: 33
- Speech Stump: 1.6 mi
- Giant Shad Fish: 2.3 mi
- A Bad Case of the Mondays: 2.4 mi
- Looking for Ice: 2.7 mi
- The Biker: 2.9 mi
Museums: 17
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 3.4 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 3.5 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 3.7 mi
- Monticello: 4.5 mi
- Michie Tavern: 4.6 mi
Gardens: 15
- Botanical Garden of the Piedmont: 2.1 mi
- CATS Grove: 2.2 mi
- The Grove: 2.3 mi
- Cascadia Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 6.3 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 15.0 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 15.1 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 6
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 6.1 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 12.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 13.1 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 13.3 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 17.1 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 17.2 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 17.3 mi
- South River Falls: 21.2 mi
- Cedar Falls: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 4
- Free Speech Wall: 3.4 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 6.5 mi
- Apple Cannon: 23.2 mi
- Endless View Farms: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 13.9 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 18.1 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Blackrock Springs: 18.6 mi
- Elkton Spring: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 4.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Mitchell Bluff: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 3 mi
- Shenandoah National Park · 29 mi
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