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Symphony Hills Park

Symphony Hills Park from directly overhead

Symphony Hills Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 99 m. Signal Mountain stands 413 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Tea Garden, a garden 0.9 miles away. Old Georgetown Pike passes 3.7 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
99 m

What to expect

Operated by
Fairfax County Park Authority

How to reach it

Coordinates38.92240, -77.27841

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Tea Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Spiral Mound: 0.9 mi
  • Lennington All-American Daylily Collection: 0.9 mi
  • Potomac Valley Collection: 1.0 mi
  • Fred Packard Grove: 1.0 mi
Parks
Picnic sites
  • Composer's Cottage Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
  • Filene Center Lawns: 1.2 mi
  • Picnic area D: 3.5 mi
  • Picnic area C: 3.5 mi
  • Picnic area B: 3.5 mi
Attractions
Museums
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
  • sculpture garden: 4.6 mi
  • ART studio/gallery: 4.6 mi
  • Pyramid: 4.7 mi
  • Mustang Statue: 5.0 mi
  • Buoyant Force: 5.1 mi
Peaks: 57
Springs: 9
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Silver Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Indian Springs: 21.4 mi
Beaches: 7
  • Sycamore Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 9.8 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Scott's Run Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Great Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 14.0 mi
  • Coe Creek: 14.2 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: 22.6 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Signal MountainW 263°413 m23.0 mi
High Point MountainW 259°397 m23.9 mi
White RockW 263°387 m23.1 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNW 345°387 m24.3 mi
Chestnut PeakW 263°374 m21.9 mi
Waterford PeakNW 319°361 m24.1 mi
Griffin MountainW 265°295 m24.8 mi
Biscuit MountainWSW 253°268 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:21
June solstice05:4519:5920:39
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 Deer1,154 obs
  • Red Fox546 obs
  • Northern Cardinal466 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail393 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee300 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird286 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel280 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage280 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/121161568

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