- Elevation
- 321 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Poor Mountain1,141 m · 10.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway3.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 37.2631, -79.9874
Raleigh Court Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded 321 m. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Shrine Hill Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 321 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Raleigh Court Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | WSW 244° | 1,141 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | S 189° | 1,083 m | 10.2 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | WNW 289° | 998 m | 10.0 mi |
| Bent Mountain | SW 219° | 975 m | 10.3 mi |
| McAfee Knob | NNW 343° | 974 m | 9.4 mi |
| Bull Run Knob | SW 219° | 972 m | 10.2 mi |
| Masons Knob | SSW 202° | 961 m | 6.6 mi |
| Brush Mountain | WNW 297° | 943 m | 15.0 mi |
- 3.7 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
- 28.5 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 3 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 3 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 5 mi
- Roanoke River Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shrine Hill Park: 0.5 mi
- Shrine Hill Park: 0.7 mi
- Norwich Park: 0.7 mi
- Evergreen Cemetery: 0.9 mi
- Woodland Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Stone Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Mill Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Chestnut Ridge: 3.2 mi
- Round Hill: 3.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.4 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Dan Wright Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Agatha Strother Lewis | Col. Elijah McClanahan: 1.7 mi
- Destroyed Parking Lot as of 6/3/18: 2.0 mi
- Rorer Hall: 2.4 mi
- Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad Depot: 2.5 mi
Museums: 17
- Virginia Museum of Transportation: 2.3 mi
- Roanoke Pinball Museum: 2.7 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 2.8 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 2.8 mi
- O. Winston Link Museum: 2.8 mi
Artworks: 10
- Merrill Gainer Statue: 0.6 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 1.2 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 2.4 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 2.4 mi
- The Rock: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 5.1 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Explore Park: 7.9 mi
- Carvins Cove: 8.7 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 7
- Mountain View Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 2.6 mi
- Beale Garden: 6.8 mi
- Community Garden: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 2.4 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 2.4 mi
- Roanoke Star: 3.1 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 10.4 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Tinker Cliffs: 12.1 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 12.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Iranto Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Bent Mountain Falls: 14.7 mi
- Camp Creek: 14.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Spring Well #25: 19.0 mi
- Big Spring: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Howrytown: 13.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:06 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 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, 4 mi away.
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