Seawright Springs
Seawright Springs is a spring in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 391 m. Sand Spring Mountain stands 1,137 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Sidney, a peak 1.9 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 391 m
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 18.6 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 13 mi
- Horsehead Mountain Overlook · 14 mi
- Horsehead Overlook · 14 mi
- Trayfoot Mountain Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Sidney: 1.9 mi
- Bald Rock: 3.6 mi
- Wise Hill: 3.7 mi
- Shavers Hill: 7.3 mi
- Huckleberry Hill: 7.4 mi
- Weyers Cave Community Center: 4.5 mi
- Sandy Bottom Park: 6.3 mi
- The Trails at Mill Place: 6.6 mi
- The Trails at Mill Place: 6.6 mi
- Edgebriar Park: 6.9 mi
- Memorial Garden: 7.4 mi
- Cannon: 9.8 mi
- Cross Keys Battle Monument: 9.9 mi
- Fort Harrison: 9.9 mi
- Augusta County: 10.2 mi
- Castle Spring: 11.4 mi
- Beaver Creek Spring: 12.1 mi
- Tinkling Spring: 13.4 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 13.8 mi
- Red Oak Spring: 15.9 mi
- Augusta Military Academy Museum: 3.1 mi
- Bridgewater Historical Society: 7.0 mi
- Grand Caverns Museum and Entrance: 8.5 mi
- Jumbo Antique Fire Engine Museum: 9.8 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum: 10.0 mi
- Chodo IX: 9.9 mi
- Staunton: 10.2 mi
- Watering Can: 10.2 mi
- Flower Pots: 10.2 mi
- Duke Dog Statue: 12.4 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 10.2 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 12.3 mi
- ISAT Patio: 12.6 mi
- Heishman Garden: 14.4 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 9.7 mi
- Endless View Farms: 10.2 mi
- Apple Cannon: 10.2 mi
- Fear Forest: 11.1 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 10.6 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 11.9 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 18.5 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 19.6 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 15.1 mi
- Mountain House Day Use Area: 20.3 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 15.8 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 16.5 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 16.5 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 24.0 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 2.8 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 2.8 mi
- Trinity Point: 10.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Seawright Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Spring Mountain | NW 315° | 1,137 m | 15.3 mi |
| Crawford Knob | WSW 258° | 1,136 m | 15.3 mi |
| Hankey Mountain | W 281° | 1,051 m | 14.1 mi |
| Door Knob | W 279° | 1,038 m | 14.8 mi |
| Trayfoot Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,025 m | 13.5 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | ESE 106° | 1,010 m | 15.9 mi |
| Blackrock | ESE 107° | 944 m | 14.2 mi |
| Pinestand Mountain | ESE 107° | 906 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:18 | 17:00 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staunton WTP, 9 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 435 | 517 | 678 | 615 | 530 | 360 | 206 | 231 | 249 | 241 | 295 | 363 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge North River Near Burketown, VA, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- common milkweed2 obs
- mountain laurel2 obs
- bird's-eye speedwell2 obs
- red deadnettle2 obs
- garlic mustard2 obs
- Sacred Datura2 obs
- intermediate wood fern2 obs
- Greek Anemone2 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/13396120319
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