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Southside Park

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Southside Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 100 m. Signal Mountain stands 413 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is George C Yeonas Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Old Georgetown Pike passes 5.7 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
100 m

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Vienna

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.88207, -77.25216

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Gardens
Attractions
Historic sites
  • The Pines: 2.3 mi
  • Pieta: 2.9 mi
  • St. Francis: 2.9 mi
  • Mount Hope: 3.8 mi
  • Tinner Hill Monument: 4.1 mi
Artworks
Picnic sites
  • Composer's Cottage Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
  • Filene Center Lawns: 3.8 mi
  • Olney Park: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic area D: 6.6 mi
  • Pony Barn: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 50
Beaches: 7
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 8.6 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 19.2 mi
Springs: 6
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Silver Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Indian Springs: 20.9 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Scott's Run Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Coe Creek: 12.2 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 14.0 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 14.0 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 20.0 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 20.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Southside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Signal MountainW 270°413 m24.3 mi
High Point MountainW 266°397 m24.9 mi
White RockW 270°387 m24.3 mi
Chestnut PeakW 271°374 m23.2 mi
Hogback MountainNW 308°187 m24.1 mi
Gantt HillNNE 19°156 m3.2 mi
Hunting HillNNE 12°156 m14.3 mi
Black HillN 353°148 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4519:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3319:08
December solstice07:2516:0916:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333542536270757467554537
Precip in3.32.63.83.44.34.14.33.54.23.53.13.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vienna, 2 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer175 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly163 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee143 obs
  • House Sparrow129 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle129 obs
  • Western Honey Bee126 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee110 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail106 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/147427385

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