- Elevation, modelled
- 66 m
- Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
- Neersville467 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway3.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0473, -77.4470
Heron Overlook Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 66 m. Neersville stands 467 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is One Loudoun Central Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway passes 3.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Heron Overlook Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neersville | NW 307° | 467 m | 21.8 mi |
| Raven Rocks | WNW 287° | 443 m | 21.8 mi |
| Short Hill Mountain | NW 318° | 441 m | 20.7 mi |
| Signal Mountain | SW 230° | 413 m | 17.9 mi |
| High Point Mountain | SW 227° | 397 m | 19.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 11° | 387 m | 15.1 mi |
| White Rock | SW 231° | 387 m | 17.9 mi |
| Chestnut Peak | SW 229° | 374 m | 16.9 mi |
- 3.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 6.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 7.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 7.0 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Red Rock Overlook · 6 mi
- Overlook rock, lower · 6 mi
- Overlook rock, high · 6 mi
- Great Falls Overlook 1 · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- One Loudoun Central Park: 0.7 mi
- Potomac Green Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
- Vestals Gap Overlook Park: 1.1 mi
- Ray Muth Sr. Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Bles Park: 1.6 mi
Picnic sites
- Smiths Switch Station: 1.5 mi
- Little Picnic Island: 5.4 mi
- Picnic area A: 9.1 mi
- Picnic area B: 9.1 mi
- Picnic area D: 9.1 mi
Artworks
- Butterfly: 1.8 mi
- Comet Gazebo: 1.9 mi
- Water Wall: 1.9 mi
- The Space Between Us: 1.9 mi
- Momentum: 1.9 mi
Gardens
- butterfly garden: 2.7 mi
- butterfly Garden: 2.8 mi
- Vermont Maple Garden: 3.9 mi
- Poolesville Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- The Farm at Halley Rise: 8.2 mi
Peaks
- Nokes Hill: 2.9 mi
- Stony Hill: 5.0 mi
- Negro Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves
- River Road Shale Barrens Conservation Park: 3.1 mi
- Broadlands Wetlands Preservation Area: 3.9 mi
- Algonkian Regional Park: 3.9 mi
- Sugarland Special Park: 5.0 mi
- Broadlands protected nature reserve: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum: 3.1 mi
- Herndon Depot Museum: 6.3 mi
- Reston Museum: 7.9 mi
- Loudoun Museum: 7.9 mi
- Oatlands Mansion: 9.2 mi
Historic sites
- Fitz A. Campbell Grave: 3.6 mi
- Cooke's Mill: 4.0 mi
- Icehouse: 5.6 mi
- Battle of Rock Hill Memorial Fire Hydrant: 5.6 mi
- Carriage House: 5.6 mi
Attractions
- Lock 25: 4.1 mi
- Lock 24: Rileys Lock: 5.9 mi
- Edwards Landing Lights: 6.4 mi
- Lock 23: Violettes Lock: 6.5 mi
- George C. Marshall's Dodona Manor: 7.6 mi
Springs: 15
- Kanawha Spring: 16.0 mi
- White Rock Spring: 17.4 mi
- Potts Springs: 20.8 mi
- Harris Springs: 20.8 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 7
- Sycamore Beach: 11.9 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 12.0 mi
- Fishing Shore: 21.0 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 21.2 mi
- Shenandoah Lake Beach: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 6.3 mi
- Great Falls: 11.0 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 14.2 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 14.6 mi
- Coe Creek: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 16.6 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 22.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — WFO Sterling, 5 mi away.
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