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Independence Park

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Elevation, modelled
262 m
Tallest summit within 15.0 miles
Apple Orchard Mountain1,287 m · 13.0 mi
Nearest byway
Blue Ridge Parkway10.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
37.3298, -79.4881
Independence Park from directly overhead

Independence Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 262 m. Apple Orchard Mountain stands 1,287 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Reynolds Memorial Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 10 miles off.

Operated by
Bedford County Parks and Recreation

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Independence Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Apple Orchard MountainN 354°1,287 m13.0 mi
Thunder HillN 356°1,221 m13.8 mi
Flat Top MountainNNW 328°1,215 m9.9 mi
Sharp Top MountainNW 318°1,167 m9.6 mi
Onion MountainN 353°1,157 m11.6 mi
Headforemost MountainNNW 343°1,131 m10.8 mi
The PinnacleNNW 331°1,119 m10.0 mi
Floyd MountainNNW 343°1,088 m12.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 16
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5619:30
June solstice05:5820:0420:43
September equinox07:0618:4219:17
December solstice07:2916:2417:04

Local time (America/New_York).

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