Sandusky Park
Sandusky Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. Terrapin Mountain stands 1,062 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Perrymont Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 14 miles off.
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 20.6 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Overlooks nearby
- Terrapin Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
- Apple Orchard Mountain Overlook · 19 mi
- Thunder Ridge Overlook · 19 mi
- Arnold Valley Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Perrymont Park: 0.5 mi
- Fort Avenue Neighborhood Park: 1.1 mi
- Blackwater Creek Park: 1.4 mi
- Westover Neighborhood Park: 1.6 mi
- Aerofin Memorial Parkway: 1.8 mi
- Steam Powered Machinery: 1.2 mi
- Fort Early: 1.4 mi
- Helen Pesci Wood Historical Marker: 1.4 mi
- Jubal Early Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Bedford County: 1.9 mi
- Candler Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Spring Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Locke Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Fleming Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Human Rights: 2.0 mi
- Jerry Falwell Museum: 2.7 mi
- Anne Spencer House: 2.8 mi
- The Chaplains Museum: 2.8 mi
- Station House Museum: 2.9 mi
- University of Lynchburg Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- James D. Wright Garden: 1.7 mi
- Rain Garden: 2.2 mi
- Haskins Memorial Garden: 2.6 mi
- Pierce Street Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Olympic Runner: 2.3 mi
- Hayes Monument: 2.6 mi
- LYH LOVES YOU: 2.6 mi
- Hayes Hall Bell: 2.6 mi
- Mayor: 3.2 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 2.6 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 2.6 mi
- VUL Sign: 2.6 mi
- Point of Honor: 3.8 mi
- Riverside Park Historic Train Exhibit: 4.0 mi
- Marble Spring: 18.2 mi
- Hunting Spring: 18.7 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 19.2 mi
- Big Spring: 22.2 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 24.8 mi
- Hollins Mill Park: 3.2 mi
- Carry Nature Sanctuary: 13.3 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 18.8 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 24.3 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 20.3 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 21.8 mi
- Panther Falls: 22.5 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 6.2 mi
- Wheeler Cliff: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Sandusky Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrapin Mountain | WNW 302° | 1,062 m | 17.0 mi |
| Highcock Knob | NW 312° | 931 m | 17.9 mi |
| High Peak | N 2° | 876 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tobacco Row Mountain | N 2° | 876 m | 12.2 mi |
| No Business Mountain | WNW 300° | 837 m | 11.2 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | NW 306° | 712 m | 10.0 mi |
| Shady Mountain | N 8° | 687 m | 16.0 mi |
| Suck Mountain | WNW 286° | 668 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:41 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lynchburg #2, 2 mi away.
- Spotted Lanternfly103 obs
- Christmas fern100 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel78 obs
- White-tailed Deer60 obs
- Canada Goose43 obs
- Chestnut Carpenter Ant33 obs
- Wingstem32 obs
- American Toad31 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/468915717
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 4 mi
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