Piedmont Camp Meeting Grounds Historic District
Piedmont Camp Meeting Grounds Historic District is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 471 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the north-northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Creek, a waterfall 2.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 4.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 471 m
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Backbone Overlook · 8 mi
- Pine Spur Overlook · 8 mi
- Smart View Overlook · 12 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cabes Hill: 3.4 mi
- Fishers View Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Pond Hill: 5.0 mi
- Kingery Hill: 5.8 mi
- Smith Hill: 6.0 mi
- Shawsville Historic District: 5.0 mi
- Creed Fields Park: 5.5 mi
- Wayside Park: 6.4 mi
- John Lemley Park: 6.6 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 9.7 mi
- Montgomery County Public Safety Monument: 10.7 mi
- Montgomery County War Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Montgomery County Confederate Monument: 10.8 mi
- African American Memory & Storyboard: 10.8 mi
- Montgomery County Bicentennial: 10.8 mi
- Christiansburg Institute Museum: 9.7 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 10.7 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 13.8 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 14.2 mi
- Floyd County Historical: 14.3 mi
- Sweet Springs State Natural Area Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 11.7 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 15.3 mi
- Bald Knob Natural Area Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Ode to Jeff Gordon: 12.4 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 13.7 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 14.1 mi
- The Solar Wind: 15.9 mi
- The Rock: 16.0 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 10.5 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 10.8 mi
- One Clear View: 13.9 mi
- Roanoke Star: 18.7 mi
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 19.0 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 12.2 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 14.0 mi
- Mountain View Community Garden: 18.0 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 18.2 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 18.6 mi
- Cracker Point: 14.0 mi
- Calico Rock: 17.7 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 17.9 mi
- Bear Cliff: 24.2 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 24.2 mi
- Camp Creek: 2.1 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 2.2 mi
- White Falls: 18.8 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 9.4 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 17.0 mi
- Smart View Recreation Area: 12.2 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 18.1 mi
- Spring Well #25: 8.1 mi
- Water Front: 21.4 mi
- Bob White Covered Bridge: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Piedmont Camp Meeting Grounds Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,141 m | 7.4 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | E 85° | 1,083 m | 11.1 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | NNE 12° | 998 m | 14.5 mi |
| Pocket Ridge | S 187° | 985 m | 16.5 mi |
| Bent Mountain | ENE 63° | 975 m | 6.8 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | ENE 63° | 972 m | 6.9 mi |
| Masons Knob | ENE 64° | 961 m | 11.3 mi |
| The Haycocks | S 189° | 955 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:27 | 17:08 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 53 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copper Hill, 5 mi away.
- Promethea Silkmoth6 obs
- Northern Mockingbird5 obs
- American Robin4 obs
- Addison's Leatherflower4 obs
- European Starling3 obs
- Margined Madtom3 obs
- Crescent Shiner3 obs
- Blacksburg Salamander3 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 node/356591386
Day trips start here
- Roanoke · 19 mi
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