- Elevation, modelled
- 242 m
- Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
- Weaver Knob784 m · 18.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Blue Ridge Parkway17.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0884, -79.6172
Smith Mountain Lake Community Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 242 m. Weaver Knob stands 784 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mars Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Smith Mountain Lake Community Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weaver Knob | NW 323° | 784 m | 18.7 mi |
| Greens Knob | NNW 329° | 769 m | 18.8 mi |
| Porter Mountain | NNW 341° | 744 m | 19.2 mi |
| Wiggington Knob | NNW 341° | 744 m | 19.2 mi |
| Murray Knob | W 281° | 695 m | 18.9 mi |
| Roanoke Mountain | WNW 296° | 662 m | 19.4 mi |
| Panther Knob | WNW 298° | 621 m | 14.5 mi |
| Smith Mountain | SSE 151° | 590 m | 5.9 mi |
- 17.9 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Roanoke River Overlook · 18 mi
- Roanoke Mountain Loop Lookout · 19 mi
- Mill Mountain Star Overlook · 21 mi
- Mill Mountain Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mars Hill: 1.7 mi
- Stone Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Smith Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Bettys Hill: 6.2 mi
- Greer Knob: 6.7 mi
Parks
- Scruggs Boat Launch: 3.6 mi
- Penhook State Boat Ramp: 5.2 mi
- Moneta Park: 7.3 mi
- Mary Elizabeth Park -: 16.2 mi
- Mary Elizabeth Park\: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 23
- Bethany Church: 12.8 mi
- Liberty Lake Park: 16.3 mi
- Roark Mill: 16.6 mi
- Jeremiah’s Corner: 16.8 mi
- National D-Day Memorial: 17.3 mi
Museums: 12
- Yates Tavern: 17.4 mi
- Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library: 17.8 mi
- Caboose: 18.3 mi
- Avoca Museum: 19.4 mi
- Vinton Historical Society Museum: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 10
- Saponi Garden: 16.2 mi
- Victory Garden: 17.3 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 18.0 mi
- Dinwiddie Arboretum: 19.3 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 21.2 mi
Artworks: 6
- Rhinoceros: 17.9 mi
- LOVE: 17.9 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 22.0 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 22.1 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 12.6 mi
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper: 17.3 mi
- Roanoke Star: 20.7 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 22.1 mi
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Bald Knob Natural Area Preserve: 15.4 mi
- Explore Park: 16.3 mi
- Turkeycock Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 19.6 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 21.0 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 22.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:04 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:25 | 17:06 |
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 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rocky MT, 17 mi away.
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