Local favourite river spot · Lynchburg, Virginia
Daniel Island
Daniel Island is a river spot in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Daniel Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Daniel Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Daniel Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.42996, -79.14563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Daniel Island
- Point of Honor Monument · fort · Monroe · ~1 km · Must-see
- Court Street Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~2 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~3 km · Must-see
- Diamond Hill Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~3 km · Must-see
- Historic Sandusky · sanctuary · Monroe · ~9 km · Must-see
- Peaks View Park · church · Pocahontas · ~9 km · Must-see
- South River Friends Meetinghouse · church · Lynchburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Thomas Road Baptist Church · church · Lynchburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park · sanctuary · Appomattox · ~39 km · Must-see
- James River Face Wilderness · sanctuary · Bedford · ~39 km · Must-see
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park ruins · church · Pendleton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Thunder Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Rockbridge · ~41 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~42 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Mountain · viewpoint · Botetourt · ~42 km · Must-see
- National D-Day Memorial · attraction · Bedford · ~45 km · Must-see
- Locust Hill · fort · Pittsylvania · ~45 km · Must-see
- James River State Park · sanctuary · Buckingham · ~47 km · Must-see
- Peaks of Otter Lake · lake · Monroe · ~51 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Daniel Island
- James River · river spot · Lynchburg · ~6 km
- Hale Islands · river spot · Campbell · ~51 km
- Goosby Island · river spot · Albemarle · ~77 km
- Big Island · river spot · Fluvanna · ~96 km
- Reedy Island · river spot · Danville · ~122 km
- Elk Island · river spot · Pendleton · ~122 km
- Deer Island · river spot · Franklin · ~132 km
- Clydes Island · river spot · Mecklenburg · ~140 km
- Gilligans Island · river spot · Mecklenburg · ~147 km
- Buggs Island · river spot · Mecklenburg · ~149 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Daniel Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Daniel Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Daniel Island?
Nearby: Point of Honor Monument (fort, 1 km), Court Street Baptist Church (church, 2 km), First Baptist Church (church, 3 km), Diamond Hill Baptist Church (church, 3 km), Historic Sandusky (sanctuary, 9 km), Peaks View Park (church, 9 km).