Longwood Park Picnic Shelter in VA -- Campground & RV Camping
Longwood Park Picnic Shelter in VA
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2.9 mi from Clarksville
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Longwood Campground Phone Number: (434) 374-2711 Visitors Center Phone Number: (434) 738-6143
Setting
Located on the forested Grassy Creek arm of John H. Kerr Reservoir, Longwood Park is a shaded waterfront day-use area. The facility features a picnic shelter set right along the water, a designated swimming area with a sandy beach, and a life jacket loaner station. It provides access to the 50,000-acre reservoir for boating, fishing for bass and catfish, bird watching, and exploring the lake's surrounding public lands and wildlife management areas.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- The Kerr Lake;Buggs Island Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 47–71°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 98 of 100.