- Elevation, modelled
- 319 m
- Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
- Big House Mountain1,111 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7856, -79.4331
M. Leroy Richardson Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 319 m. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the west-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lexington Historic District, a park 0.3 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 7.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of M. Leroy Richardson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big House Mountain | WNW 294° | 1,111 m | 7.7 mi |
| Big Butt | NNW 342° | 1,053 m | 8.3 mi |
| Little House Mountain | WNW 295° | 1,032 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | SSE 151° | 1,015 m | 9.9 mi |
| Dale Mountain | NW 324° | 991 m | 9.7 mi |
| Coopers Knob | NNW 341° | 959 m | 9.3 mi |
| Little Butt | NNW 338° | 947 m | 8.7 mi |
| Forge Mountain | NNW 344° | 905 m | 10.1 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 10.9 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 8 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 8 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 8 mi
- House Mountain Overlook · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Windfall Hill: 1.2 mi
- Poplar Hill: 2.3 mi
- Thorn Hill: 2.5 mi
- Brushy Hill: 3.0 mi
- Turkey Hill: 3.6 mi
- Lexington Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Jordan's Point: 0.5 mi
- Hopkins Green: 0.6 mi
- Revenhorst Park: 0.6 mi
- Woods Creek Park: 0.9 mi
- Colonel Claudius Crozet: 0.3 mi
- General Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr.: 0.3 mi
- Virginia Mourning Her Dead: 0.3 mi
- VMI World War II Memorial: 0.3 mi
- VMI World War II Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 12.4 mi
- Wiggins Spring: 12.7 mi
- Hog Camp Gap Spring: 13.3 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 14.3 mi
- Lovingston Springs: 14.3 mi
- Virginia Military Institute Museum: 0.3 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 0.4 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 0.5 mi
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library: 0.5 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 21.3 mi
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 0.8 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 11.2 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 11.9 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 12.4 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 12.5 mi
- Panther Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lace Falls: 12.4 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 19.4 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 20.4 mi
- White Rock Falls: 22.2 mi
- George Washington: 0.3 mi
- The Cannonball: 0.4 mi
- George C. Marshall: 0.4 mi
- Francis Henney Smith: 0.5 mi
- Peristyle: 5.5 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Lake Robertson: 9.7 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 10.9 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 13.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 3.0 mi
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 22.1 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 12.2 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, under a mile away.
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