- Elevation, modelled
- 432 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Oak Knob1,175 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Skyline Drive14.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 38.4233, -78.8660
University Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 432 m. Oak Knob stands 1,175 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Turner Ashby Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 14 miles off.
Location of various athletic fields for JMU. Renamed Sentara Park on August 31, 2016.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of University Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knob | WNW 287° | 1,175 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | NW 318° | 1,124 m | 15.5 mi |
| Goods Mountain | WNW 303° | 1,088 m | 14.9 mi |
| Second Mountain | NW 318° | 1,087 m | 12.5 mi |
| Trayfoot Mountain | SSE 156° | 1,025 m | 15.1 mi |
| Lairds Knob | ENE 77° | 1,000 m | 7.6 mi |
| Grubbs Knob | ENE 68° | 975 m | 8.6 mi |
| Blackrock | SSE 154° | 944 m | 15.6 mi |
- 14.4 mi off the Skyline DriveNational
- 27.1 mi off the Blue Ridge ParkwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Brown Mountain Overlook · 14 mi
- Two Mile Run Overlook · 15 mi
- Rocky Top Overlook · 15 mi
- Ivy Creek Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- JMU UPARK Disc Golf Course: 0.2 mi
- Astronomy Park: 0.7 mi
- Purcell Park: 0.9 mi
- Hillside Field: 1.0 mi
- The Quad: 1.2 mi
- Shavers Hill: 2.8 mi
- Mole Hill: 5.0 mi
- Shavers Hill: 5.1 mi
- Massanutten Peak: 5.6 mi
- Onyx Hill: 6.6 mi
- Turner Ashby Monument: 0.1 mi
- Spirit Rock: 0.7 mi
- James Madison Statue: 0.8 mi
- JMU 9/11 Memorial: 0.8 mi
- JMU Alma Mater: 1.2 mi
- Duke Dog Statue: 0.8 mi
- James Madison: 1.0 mi
- James Madison statue: 1.1 mi
- World War Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Guns into Plowshares: 3.3 mi
- Rockingham springs: 7.8 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 9.6 mi
- Seawright Springs: 11.9 mi
- Bear Lithia Spring: 13.4 mi
- Elkton Spring: 14.3 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 15.8 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 15.9 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 16.0 mi
- Cedar Falls: 17.7 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 18.4 mi
- Fear Forest: 5.4 mi
- Endless View Farms: 17.5 mi
- Apple Cannon: 17.5 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 21.6 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 22.8 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 15.3 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 21.0 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 23.4 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 0.4 mi
- ISAT Patio: 0.8 mi
- Heishman Garden: 3.4 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 22.0 mi
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 22.0 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 5.0 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 17.9 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 21.9 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 22.3 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 24.6 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 19.6 mi
- Trinity Point: 22.2 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 22.7 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 12.8 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 12.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:17 | 16:59 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dale Enterprise, 4 mi away.
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