- Elevation, modelled
- 224 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Pinnacle864 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Skyline Drive12.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 39.0804, -78.1807
Sherando Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 224 m. Pinnacle stands 864 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Tech Massacre Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 12 miles off.
- Operated by
- Frederick County Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Sherando Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | WNW 288° | 864 m | 14.3 mi |
| Johnnies Knob | W 270° | 803 m | 16.5 mi |
| Eagle Rock | W 279° | 791 m | 15.1 mi |
| Carson Mountain | S 178° | 780 m | 17.3 mi |
| Dickey Hill | S 185° | 740 m | 15.7 mi |
| Spring Mountain | W 279° | 738 m | 15.9 mi |
| Meneka Peak | SW 223° | 730 m | 12.3 mi |
| High Knob | SSE 165° | 728 m | 13.9 mi |
- 12.0 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 18.7 mi off the Washington Heritage TrailNational
- 29.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 28.0 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 13 mi
- No Name Overlook · 15 mi
- Signal Knob Overlook · 15 mi
- Gooney Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Newtown Commons: 1.9 mi
- Izaak Walton Park: 4.3 mi
- White Post Village Park: 4.5 mi
- White Post Historic District: 4.5 mi
- Kernstown Battlefield Park: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Ridings Hill: 4.6 mi
- Bowers Hill: 6.9 mi
- Funkhouser Knob: 7.8 mi
- Guard Hill: 8.5 mi
- Round Hill: 8.9 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Virginia Tech Massacre Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Sherando Arrow: 0.7 mi
- 1st and 2nd Battles of Kernstown: 4.2 mi
- White Post: 4.5 mi
- Saratoga: 6.5 mi
Museums: 19
- Newtown Hitory Center: 2.0 mi
- Abram's Delight: 6.2 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum: 7.1 mi
- George Washington's Office Museum: 7.1 mi
- Old Court House Civil War Museum: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 18
- Skyline Caverns: 12.7 mi
- Cider Stage: 19.0 mi
- Gem Mining Sluice: 19.1 mi
- Jumping Pillow #1: 19.1 mi
- Peacocks: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 16
- Warrior Statue: 0.7 mi
- The Peacemakers: 6.0 mi
- Bird In Flight: 6.1 mi
- A Tasteful 1 Apple Statue: 6.2 mi
- Young George Washington: 7.1 mi
Springs: 12
- Vaucluse Spring: 4.5 mi
- Town Spring: 7.4 mi
- Rock Spring: 11.5 mi
- Yellow Rose Spring: 11.5 mi
- Roadside Spring: 15.8 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Red Bud Run: 8.7 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 11.6 mi
- Appalachian Trail Corridor: 13.2 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 15.6 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Mountain Falls: 12.8 mi
- Pua Falls: 14.9 mi
- Lands Run Falls: 17.4 mi
- Hooks Mill Falls: 18.0 mi
- Miller Falls: 20.7 mi
Gardens: 7
- Herb Garden: 6.3 mi
- Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 13.3 mi
- Demonstration Garden: 19.1 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 6
- River Access: 16.4 mi
- River Access: 17.1 mi
- Beach 2: 17.2 mi
- Beach 3: 17.6 mi
- Beach 1: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Lovers Leap: 8.1 mi
- Dog Cliff: 15.6 mi
- Three High Heads: 17.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 11.8 mi
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 14.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Middleburg · 25 mi
- Martinsburg · 28 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 29 mi
- Loudoun County · 29 mi
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