Paradise Hill
Paradise Hill rises to 270 m in Virginia. High Peak stands 876 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Chestnut Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 10.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059795, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 270 m
How to reach it
- 10.0 mi off the Lee's Retreat
- 22.0 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- House Mountain Overlook · 27 mi
- Terrapin Mountain Overlook · 27 mi
- Thunder Ridge Overlook · 29 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chestnut Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Mount Athos: 2.8 mi
- Turner Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Galts Mill Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Old Turntable Location: 7.3 mi
- Luke Jordan, Blues Pioneer: 7.6 mi
- MG Robert Emmet Rodes: 7.7 mi
- General Samuel Garland: 7.7 mi
- Servants: 7.7 mi
- Ruritan Park: 5.1 mi
- Civitan Park: 5.9 mi
- Percival's Island Natural Area: 7.1 mi
- Jackson Heights Neighborhood Park: 7.1 mi
- Riverfront Park: 7.6 mi
- Amazement Square: 7.8 mi
- Lynchburg Museum: 8.0 mi
- Anne Spencer House: 8.4 mi
- Legacy Museum of African American History: 8.6 mi
- Station House Museum: 8.8 mi
- Fairview Center Garden: 7.8 mi
- Diamond Hill Center Garden: 8.0 mi
- Daniel's Hill Center Garden: 8.2 mi
- Robert D Morrison Garden: 8.2 mi
- Pierce Street Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- LOVE: 7.5 mi
- Craddock Terry Shoe: 7.7 mi
- Creating Our Culture: 7.8 mi
- "TOGETHER WE THRIVE": 7.8 mi
- Lynchbug: 7.8 mi
- Point of Honor: 8.0 mi
- VUL Sign: 8.4 mi
- Model 1474 Gallion Roller: 8.9 mi
- Horse Drawn Road Grader: 8.9 mi
- Packet Boat Marshall: 9.4 mi
- Hollins Mill Park: 8.9 mi
- Carry Nature Sanctuary: 11.5 mi
- James River at Wingina: 22.4 mi
- Featherfin: 23.5 mi
- Wheeler Cliff: 7.9 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 11.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Paradise Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Peak | NW 318° | 876 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tobacco Row Mountain | NW 318° | 876 m | 15.5 mi |
| No Business Mountain | WNW 283° | 837 m | 21.3 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | WNW 285° | 712 m | 19.7 mi |
| Shady Mountain | NNW 330° | 687 m | 17.4 mi |
| Fleming Mountain | WNW 282° | 645 m | 17.8 mi |
| Jackson Peak | WNW 285° | 643 m | 17.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | NNW 329° | 549 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:21 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Appomattox, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499839 — Paradise Hill, Appomattox County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356586874
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 8 mi
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