- Elevation, modelled
- 317 m
- Tallest summit within 15.1 miles
- Poor Mountain1,141 m · 11.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2860, -79.9793
Horton Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 317 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Agatha Strother Lewis | Col. Elijah McClanahan, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 4.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Horton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | WSW 237° | 1,141 m | 11.3 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | S 190° | 1,083 m | 11.8 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | W 279° | 998 m | 10.1 mi |
| Bent Mountain | SW 216° | 975 m | 11.8 mi |
| McAfee Knob | NNW 337° | 974 m | 8.0 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | SW 216° | 972 m | 11.8 mi |
| Masons Knob | SSW 201° | 961 m | 8.2 mi |
| Brush Mountain | WNW 291° | 943 m | 14.8 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 27.5 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 3 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 4 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 6 mi
- Roanoke River Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Southwest Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Villa Heights Recreation Center: 0.5 mi
- Eureka Park: 1.0 mi
- Welford Hurt Park: 1.0 mi
- Melrose Park: 1.0 mi
- Round Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mill Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Stone Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Chestnut Ridge: 4.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Agatha Strother Lewis | Col. Elijah McClanahan: 0.2 mi
- Rorer Hall: 2.1 mi
- Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad Depot: 2.2 mi
- Oscar Micheaux: 2.2 mi
- Hunton Life Saving and First Aid Crew: 2.2 mi
- Virginia Museum of Transportation: 2.0 mi
- Roanoke Pinball Museum: 2.4 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 2.4 mi
- O. Winston Link Museum: 2.4 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 2.4 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 1.6 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 2.1 mi
- Merrill Gainer Statue: 2.1 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 2.2 mi
- The Rock: 4.2 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 6.4 mi
- Carvins Cove: 7.1 mi
- Explore Park: 8.0 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 10.1 mi
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 2.1 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 2.1 mi
- Roanoke Star: 3.5 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 11.1 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 13.6 mi
- Mountain View Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 3.1 mi
- Beale Garden: 5.2 mi
- Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 10.5 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 11.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.8 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 15.6 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 16.1 mi
- Camp Creek: 16.1 mi
- Spring Well #25: 20.6 mi
- Big Spring: 23.6 mi
- Howrytown: 11.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:06 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:26 | 17:06 |
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, 2 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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