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Nelson Park

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Elevation, modelled
86 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Wildcat Mountain417 m · 19.6 mi
Nearest byway
Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway9.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:39local time
Coordinates
38.7613, -77.4768
Nelson Park from directly overhead

Nelson Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 86 m. Wildcat Mountain stands 417 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Walter J. Delisle Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 9.5 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wildcat MountainW 276°417 m19.6 mi
Signal MountainNW 304°413 m14.7 mi
Rappahannock MountainW 276°404 m20.0 mi
High Point MountainWNW 297°397 m14.4 mi
White RockNW 305°387 m14.9 mi
Chestnut PeakNW 308°374 m14.0 mi
Pignut MountainW 277°326 m17.7 mi
Prickly Pear MountainW 271°319 m20.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 56
Picnic sites: 39
Beaches: 7
Springs: 6
Cliffs: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4619:5920:39
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2516:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

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