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Laurel Creek Park

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Elevation, modelled
583 m
Tallest summit within 12.4 miles
Whitetop Mountain1,684 m · 10.2 mi
Nearest byway
Mount Rogers Scenic Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:50local time
Coordinates
36.6362, -81.7891
Laurel Creek Park from directly overhead

Laurel Creek Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 583 m. Whitetop Mountain stands 1,684 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Newman Basket Company, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway runs past it.

Operated by
Town of Damascus

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Laurel Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitetop MountainE 89°1,684 m10.2 mi
Buzzard RockE 90°1,553 m9.6 mi
Beech MountainE 90°1,513 m9.1 mi
Pond MountainESE 119°1,511 m8.7 mi
Bluff MountainE 94°1,480 m11.7 mi
Balsam MountainE 86°1,403 m11.7 mi
Pond MountainESE 118°1,354 m7.7 mi
Grave MountainENE 71°1,331 m11.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 10
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
Cliffs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0519:39
June solstice06:1020:1120:50
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3616:3517:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845546370747367564538
Precip in3.83.94.54.44.44.34.73.83.32.83.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abingdon 3S, 10 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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