McLean Knolls Park
McLean Knolls Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 104 m. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pathfinder Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Old Georgetown Pike passes 1.3 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 104 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Fairfax County Park Authority
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 2.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial Parkway, National
- 2.5 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 14.0 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
- Stubblefield Falls Overlook · 2 mi
- Scott's Run Falls · 2 mi
- Overlook 2 · 4 mi
- Overlook 1 · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pathfinder Park: 0.6 mi
- Lewinsville Park: 0.7 mi
- Falstaff Park: 0.8 mi
- Capital One East Park: 0.9 mi
- Elm Street Park: 0.9 mi
- Capital One Sculpture Garden: 1.1 mi
- Butterfly Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Vienna Elementery Garden: 4.2 mi
- Vienna Elementery Garden: 4.2 mi
- Rain Garden: 4.4 mi
- Olney Park: 1.4 mi
- Carderock, Chesapeake & Ohio National Historic Park: 2.6 mi
- Composer's Cottage Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Filene Center Lawns: 3.6 mi
- Fletcher's Cove: 5.3 mi
- Selfie Wrld: 1.7 mi
- Clara Barton House: 3.8 mi
- Freeman Store & Museum: 4.2 mi
- James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education: 5.0 mi
- Hunter House at Nottoway Park: 5.3 mi
- Burling Defenders: 2.1 mi
- Brick from Auschwitz: Commemorative Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 3.2 mi
- Nathan Hale Statue: 3.2 mi
- Mount Hope: 3.5 mi
- Old Dominion School Site: 2.4 mi
- Langley Oaks Park: 2.5 mi
- Franklin Woods Park: 2.6 mi
- Powhatan Hills Park: 2.7 mi
- New Hope Island Conservation Park: 2.7 mi
- Mustang Statue: 2.6 mi
- Kryptos: 3.0 mi
- A-12 Oxcart: 3.0 mi
- Up snd Down: 3.9 mi
- HHHVP: 4.6 mi
- Gantt Hill: 2.0 mi
- Freedom Hill: 2.6 mi
- Mount Daniel: 2.7 mi
- Minor's Hill: 3.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 3.1 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 3.9 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 4.0 mi
- Fishing Shore: 5.7 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.7 mi
- Beaver Landing: 23.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 2.3 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 2.3 mi
- Great Falls: 5.2 mi
- Coe Creek: 16.9 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 18.0 mi
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 8.5 mi
- Silver Spring: 9.8 mi
- Takoma Spring: 10.7 mi
- Indian Springs: 16.9 mi
- Sandy Spring: 17.0 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 20.2 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 20.2 mi
- Indian Head: 22.8 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 18.2 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 18.2 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 24.3 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McLean Knolls Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 335° | 387 m | 24.9 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | WNW 297° | 187 m | 24.6 mi |
| Gantt Hill | WSW 250° | 156 m | 2.0 mi |
| Hunting Hill | N 360° | 156 m | 10.3 mi |
| Black Hill | NNW 343° | 148 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mount Daniel | SSE 163° | 144 m | 2.7 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WSW 251° | 140 m | 2.6 mi |
| Minor's Hill | SE 136° | 140 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 5 mi away.
- Canada Goose207 obs
- House Sparrow135 obs
- Northern Cardinal125 obs
- American Robin125 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly123 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel97 obs
- White-tailed Deer87 obs
- Kiwi Bubbles83 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/153130271
Day trips start here
- McLean · 1 mi
- Tysons · 2 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Far North · 3 mi
- Falls Church · 4 mi
- Vienna · 4 mi
- Arlington · 6 mi
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