- Elevation, modelled
- 396 m
- Tallest summit within 16.5 miles
- Poor Mountain1,141 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.1971, -80.0222
Otter Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 396 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the west, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Starkey Youth Soccer Fields, a park 1.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Otter Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | W 270° | 1,141 m | 7.2 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | S 176° | 1,083 m | 5.5 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | NW 316° | 998 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bent Mountain | SW 234° | 975 m | 5.7 mi |
| McAfee Knob | N 357° | 974 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | SW 233° | 972 m | 5.7 mi |
| Masons Knob | SSW 199° | 961 m | 1.6 mi |
| Brush Mountain | NW 315° | 943 m | 16.2 mi |
- On the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 5 mi
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 6 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 6 mi
- Roanoke River Overlook · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Starkey Youth Soccer Fields: 1.1 mi
- Garst Mill Park: 3.1 mi
- Bent Tree Dog Park: 3.1 mi
- Brambleton Park: 3.7 mi
- Sunrise Park: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Masons Knob: 1.6 mi
- Buck Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.0 mi
- McIlhaney Hill: 3.2 mi
- Hemppatch Mountain: 3.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Destroyed Parking Lot as of 6/3/18: 3.1 mi
- Dan Wright Memorial: 4.4 mi
- JB Fishburn Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Agatha Strother Lewis | Col. Elijah McClanahan: 6.6 mi
- Rorer Hall: 6.7 mi
Museums: 17
- Virginia Museum of Transportation: 6.7 mi
- Roanoke Pinball Museum: 6.9 mi
- Salem Museum: 6.9 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 7.0 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 3.2 mi
- Explore Park: 10.1 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 11.3 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 11.9 mi
- Carvins Cove: 13.4 mi
Artworks: 9
- Merrill Gainer Statue: 4.6 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 5.7 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 6.6 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 6.7 mi
- The Solar Wind: 7.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- Roanoke Star: 6.2 mi
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 6.7 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 6.8 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 9.3 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 7
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 5.8 mi
- Mountain View Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 6.8 mi
- Beale Garden: 11.7 mi
- Community Garden: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Dragon's Tooth: 14.0 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 16.7 mi
- Cracker Point: 22.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 22.6 mi
- Calico Rock: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Iranto Rest Area: 11.5 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Bent Mountain Falls: 10.3 mi
- Camp Creek: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Spring Well #25: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Howrytown: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Smart View Recreation Area: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:06 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:26 | 17:07 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Roanoke-blacksburg Rgnl AP, 9 mi away.
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