- Elevation, modelled
- 623 m
- Tallest summit within 20.9 miles
- Beartown Mountain1,429 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Coal Heritage Trail - VA12.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8023, -82.0945
John Douglas Wayside is a picnic site in Virginia, at a modelled 623 m. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is The Butt, a peak 2.2 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 12 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of John Douglas Wayside. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Mountain | NE 52° | 1,429 m | 14.0 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,379 m | 20.5 mi |
| Redrock Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,345 m | 18.0 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,323 m | 20.4 mi |
| Peak 4300 | NE 52° | 1,311 m | 16.1 mi |
| Brumley Mountain | NE 51° | 1,287 m | 3.8 mi |
| Middle Knob | NE 53° | 1,264 m | 8.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,245 m | 17.5 mi |
- 12.3 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 17.4 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 27.9 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Butt: 2.2 mi
- Brumley Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Turkey Knob: 5.4 mi
- Brumley Ridge: 6.8 mi
- Ratcliff Knob: 7.3 mi
Parks: 52
- Historic Whites Mill: 6.3 mi
- Lebanon Town Park: 6.7 mi
- Old Mill Park: 6.9 mi
- Glade Hollow Ball Park: 7.6 mi
- J.S. Easterly Park: 7.7 mi
Historic sites: 12
Nature reserves: 10
- Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 8.1 mi
- Cleveland Barrens Natural Area Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Pinnacle Natural Area Perserve: 11.2 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Christy Cliffs: 5.9 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 9.6 mi
- Pinnacle: 11.2 mi
- Backbone Rock: 21.1 mi
- Otter House Bluff: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Bristol Caverns: 17.6 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 20.3 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 20.9 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 21.6 mi
- Spearhead Trails: 24.0 mi
Museums: 5
- William King Museum: 8.8 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 9.0 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 9.1 mi
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum: 15.1 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 4
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 6.9 mi
- Heartwood: 8.9 mi
- Wooly: 19.1 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Abrams Falls: 12.5 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 22.4 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Virginia Welcome Center: 16.3 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 16.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 22.1 mi
- Brig Spring: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 8.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lebanon, 8 mi away.
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