- Elevation, modelled
- 78 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Signal Mountain413 m · 21.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old Georgetown Pike2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 38.9649, -77.3149
Picnic area A is a picnic site in Virginia, at a modelled 78 m. Signal Mountain stands 413 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Picnic area B, a picnic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Old Georgetown Pike passes 2.4 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Picnic area A. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Mountain | WSW 255° | 413 m | 21.6 mi |
| High Point Mountain | WSW 251° | 397 m | 22.7 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 348° | 387 m | 21.0 mi |
| White Rock | WSW 255° | 387 m | 21.7 mi |
| Chestnut Peak | WSW 255° | 374 m | 20.5 mi |
| Waterford Peak | NW 318° | 361 m | 20.6 mi |
| Griffin Mountain | WSW 258° | 295 m | 23.3 mi |
| Biscuit Mountain | WSW 245° | 268 m | 24.0 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 4.4 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 7.1 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 13.6 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Great Falls Overlook 3 · 4 mi
- Great Falls Overlook 2 · 4 mi
- Great Falls Overlook 1 · 4 mi
- Great Falls Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Picnic sites
- Picnic area B: 0.0 mi
- Picnic area C: 0.0 mi
- Picnic area D: 0.0 mi
- Filene Center Lawns: 3.3 mi
- Pony Barn: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Dennis Crook Memorial Bench: 1.1 mi
- Dennis Crook Memorial Bench: 1.1 mi
- Robert E Simon: 1.4 mi
- Mather Gorge marker: 4.0 mi
- Mather Gorge: 4.0 mi
Museums
- Blacksmith Shop: 1.2 mi
- Colvin Run General Store: 1.2 mi
- Colvin Run Mill House: 1.2 mi
- Colvin Run Mill: 1.2 mi
- Reston Museum: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Lake Anne Park: 1.3 mi
- Golf Course Island Rec Area: 1.4 mi
- Hook Road Rec Area: 1.4 mi
- Brown's Park: 1.5 mi
- Linpro Office Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- sculpture garden: 1.4 mi
- ART studio/gallery: 1.4 mi
- Pyramid: 1.4 mi
- Buoyant Force: 2.5 mi
- Potomac River Water Filtration Plant: 6.0 mi
Attractions
- Pupatella Car: 1.5 mi
- Wolf Trap National Park West Lot: 3.1 mi
- Lock 15: 4.2 mi
- Lock 16: 4.2 mi
- Lock 18: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Fred Packard Grove: 2.4 mi
- Children’s Garden and Pavillion: 2.5 mi
- Conifer Collection: 2.5 mi
- Korean Bell Garden: 2.5 mi
- Spring House Garden and Ruins: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Vernon J. Walker Nature Center: 2.9 mi
- Glade Recreation Area: 3.0 mi
- Ashgrove Historic Site Park: 4.2 mi
- Old Dominion School Site: 4.5 mi
- Fraser Preserve: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 60
- Prospect Hill: 4.1 mi
- Freedom Hill: 4.8 mi
- Gantt Hill: 5.2 mi
- Nokes Hill: 6.2 mi
- Mount Daniel: 8.5 mi
Springs: 12
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 13.7 mi
- Silver Spring: 15.5 mi
- Takoma Spring: 16.7 mi
- Sandy Spring: 19.9 mi
- White Rock Spring: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 7
- Sycamore Beach: 4.1 mi
- Purplehorse Beach: 4.2 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 12.1 mi
- Fishing Shore: 12.3 mi
- Beaver Landing: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Great Falls: 4.0 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 6.0 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 6.4 mi
- Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 11.5 mi
- Coe Creek: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Rosier Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.2 mi
- Quartz Rock Outcropping: 21.2 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 14.4 mi
- Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 14.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:59 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:09 | 16:51 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vienna, 5 mi away.
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