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Lancaster Park

Lancaster Park from directly overhead

Lancaster Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 65 m. Luntsfords Mountain stands 171 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hylbrook Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 8.5 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
65 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates38.65365, -77.27477

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves
Museums
Gardens
  • Potomac Shores Community Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Woodlawn Plantation Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Garden Mulch Supply: 9.4 mi
  • Fruit Garden & Nursery: 10.7 mi
  • Lower Garden: 10.8 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites: 53
  • Veterans Park: 1.6 mi
  • Enchanted Pond Picnic Areas (4): 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Table: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 42
  • Choo Choo Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.1 mi
  • Stretchmark Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Shooters Hill: 15.4 mi
  • Munson Hill: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Beaver Landing: 4.7 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 4.8 mi
  • West Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Clifton Beach: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 4.5 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 4.5 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 15.9 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Coe Creek: 7.1 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 23.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lancaster Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Luntsfords MountainWNW 283°171 m24.7 mi
Gantt HillN 7°156 m18.9 mi
Mount DanielNNE 16°144 m17.6 mi
Minor's HillNNE 20°140 m18.4 mi
Freedom HillN 5°140 m18.7 mi
Prout HillNNE 16°137 m16.3 mi
Upton HillNNE 24°125 m16.7 mi
Point RenoNNE 27°123 m23.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:21
June solstice05:4619:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3319:08
December solstice07:2416:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373947586675797871594940
Precip in2.72.43.63.23.63.54.64.23.43.33.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quantico Mcas, 11 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Common Box Turtle51 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly47 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird37 obs
  • Mallard36 obs
  • Canada Goose36 obs
  • Hooded Merganser35 obs
  • Great Blue Heron33 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel33 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1175448800

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