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Gantt Hill

Gantt Hill, a peak in Virginia
Gantt Hill, a peak in VirginiaKen Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gantt Hill rises to 156 m in Virginia. Sugarloaf Mountain stands 387 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Boro Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Old Georgetown Pike passes 2.5 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031001, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
156 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates38.92543, -77.23281

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Boro Park: 0.1 mi
  • Tiny Tykes Park: 0.3 mi
  • The Rotonda (Private): 0.4 mi
  • Ken Lawrence Park: 0.6 mi
  • Freedom Hill Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Capital One Sculpture Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Vienna Elementery Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Vienna Elementery Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Potomac Valley Collection: 2.7 mi
  • Tea Garden: 2.7 mi
Picnic sites
Attractions
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Burling Defenders: 3.3 mi
  • Brick from Auschwitz: Commemorative Memorial: 3.4 mi
  • Mount Hope: 3.9 mi
  • Carol DeLong: 4.3 mi
  • Tinner Hill Monument: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 47
Beaches: 7
  • Purplehorse Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Fishing Shore: 7.4 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Scott's Run Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Great Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Coe Creek: 15.4 mi
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 16.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Silver Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Takoma Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 18.7 mi
  • Indian Springs: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 16.2 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 16.2 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 23.2 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 23.2 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugarloaf MountainNNW 340°387 m24.8 mi
Chestnut PeakW 264°374 m24.3 mi
Hogback MountainWNW 300°187 m23.3 mi
Hunting HillN 10°156 m11.2 mi
Black HillN 349°148 m18.4 mi
Mount DanielSE 125°144 m3.3 mi
Freedom HillWSW 254°140 m0.6 mi
Minor's HillESE 111°140 m4.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4419:5820:38
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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1495578 — Gantt Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356583592

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