- Elevation, modelled
- 153 m
- Tallest summit within 13.4 miles
- Gibson Mountain758 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0448, -78.5036
University Gardens Playground is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 153 m. Gibson Mountain stands 758 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District, a park 0.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of University Gardens Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Mountain | NNW 328° | 758 m | 13.4 mi |
| Fox Mountain | NNW 328° | 754 m | 13.4 mi |
| High Top Mountain | NW 323° | 695 m | 12.8 mi |
| Martins Mountain | NW 323° | 629 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mill Mountain | SW 235° | 563 m | 13.2 mi |
| High Top | WSW 243° | 557 m | 12.4 mi |
| Long Arm Mountain | WSW 243° | 553 m | 12.3 mi |
| Peters Mountain | ENE 65° | 550 m | 13.1 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
- 15.5 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 19.3 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 3 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 16 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 16 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Nameless Field: 0.5 mi
- The Field: 0.6 mi
- Park at Ivy: 0.7 mi
- Spies Garden: 0.7 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Mount Jefferson: 1.3 mi
- Stillhouse Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Round Top: 3.0 mi
- Song Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Beta Bridge: 0.4 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Statue: 0.6 mi
- Moving Forward: 0.7 mi
- Down The Nile: 0.7 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Statue: 0.8 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 0.4 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 1.3 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 1.8 mi
- Michie Tavern: 3.3 mi
- Monticello: 3.7 mi
- The Tahija Arboretum & Lacross Botanical Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Keunen Garden: 0.8 mi
- Courtnay's Garden: 0.8 mi
- Washington Park Bog Garden: 0.8 mi
- Student Garden: 0.9 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 2.9 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 3.4 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 12.6 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 14.9 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 15.3 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 8.9 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 12.4 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 13.2 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 13.6 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 13.6 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 16.8 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 16.8 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 16.9 mi
- South River Falls: 23.1 mi
- Cedar Falls: 24.3 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 16.5 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 17.6 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 21.9 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 1.8 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 5.1 mi
- Apple Cannon: 21.4 mi
- Endless View Farms: 21.4 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 17.6 mi
- Coiner Spring: 23.3 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 24.5 mi
- Dripping Rock: 24.6 mi
- Canada: 0.9 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2W, 1 mi away.
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