- Elevation, modelled
- 97 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 6.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8910, -77.1284
Sunken Garden is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 97 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Walnut Park, a park 0.2 miles away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 2.0 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunken Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | WNW 293° | 156 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hunting Hill | NNW 344° | 156 m | 13.9 mi |
| Black Hill | NNW 336° | 148 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Daniel | W 279° | 144 m | 2.9 mi |
| Minor's Hill | WNW 298° | 140 m | 1.8 mi |
| Freedom Hill | WNW 290° | 140 m | 6.5 mi |
| Prout Hill | W 259° | 137 m | 3.5 mi |
| Upton Hill | SW 220° | 125 m | 1.5 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 3.8 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 3.2 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 9.5 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Big Walnut Park: 0.2 mi
- High View Park: 0.2 mi
- Slater Park: 0.3 mi
- Halls Hill High View Park: 0.4 mi
- Langston-Brown Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- HHHVP: 0.4 mi
- Memory Bricks: 0.4 mi
- The Family: 0.4 mi
- The Flame: 0.9 mi
- Bud/Blossom: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Ballston Wetland Park: 0.7 mi
- Lubber Run Park: 1.5 mi
- Potomac Overlook Regional Park: 1.8 mi
- Donaldson Run Park: 1.9 mi
- Powhatan Hills Park: 2.2 mi
Gardens
- Butterfly Sanctuary: 0.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 1.0 mi
- BonAir Rose Garden: 1.1 mi
- Ornamental Tree Garden: 1.1 mi
- Reevesland Learning Garden: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Constitution Park Bell: 1.0 mi
- Washington & Old Dominion Caboose: 1.3 mi
- Eden Center: 1.8 mi
- Barco Rebar Rehearsal Space: 2.5 mi
- Memorial Gate Fountain: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Stratford Junior High School: 1.1 mi
- Cherrydale: 1.2 mi
- Cherrydale Volunteer Firehouse: 1.2 mi
- Cherrydale Masonic Hall: 1.2 mi
- Charles Stewart School (historic): 1.7 mi
Museums
- Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington: 1.6 mi
- James I. Mayer Center for Environmental Education: 1.9 mi
- Kreeger Museum: 3.0 mi
- Old Stone House: 3.8 mi
- Dumbarton Oaks: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites
- Fletcher's Cove: 2.3 mi
- Olney Park: 3.8 mi
- Picnic site for Rose park: 4.1 mi
- Area 2: 4.3 mi
- Area 3: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 44
- Upton Hill: 1.5 mi
- Spy Hill: 1.6 mi
- Minor's Hill: 1.8 mi
- Munson Hill: 2.3 mi
- Mackeys Hill: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 7
- Fishing Shore: 2.2 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 3.2 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 8.6 mi
- Sycamore Beach: 8.7 mi
- Beaver Landing: 22.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rosier Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Indian Head: 19.9 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 22.5 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Stubblefield Falls: 6.5 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 6.6 mi
- Great Falls: 10.0 mi
- Coe Creek: 17.0 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 22.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 8.3 mi
- Silver Spring: 8.7 mi
- Takoma Spring: 8.7 mi
- Indian Springs: 14.7 mi
- Sandy Spring: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 20.5 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 20.5 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 22.7 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:08 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Arlington · 1 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Far North · 2 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Rosslyn–Ballston Corridor · 2 mi
- Arlington (Virginia)/Southwest · 2 mi
- Falls Church · 2 mi
- Arlington National Cemetery · 3 mi
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