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Dan (Janus)

Dan (Janus) from directly overhead

Dan (Janus) is an artwork in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Peppermint Butler, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 22 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

A grayscale man's head with two faces

What the record says

Built
2015

How to reach it

Coordinates37.55161, -77.44838

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Historic sites
  • Richmond's First African American Police Officers: 0.3 mi
  • Ezekiel & Weilman Company Inc. Established 1924: 0.3 mi
  • Monroe Park: 0.4 mi
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church: 0.4 mi
  • Site of J.E.B Stuart's Death: 0.4 mi
Attractions
  • George Edward Pickett's Grave: 0.8 mi
  • Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 0.8 mi
  • The Iron Dog: 0.9 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 0.9 mi
  • Richmond Vampire Tomb: 1.0 mi
Gardens: 58
Museums: 40
Peaks: 11
Springs: 11
  • Byrd Park Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Buttermilk Spring: 2.0 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Fonticello Lithia Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Forest Hill Spring: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dan (Janus). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW 286°92 m17.7 mi
Shooters HillW 279°69 m10.6 mi
Sliding HillN 2°63 m9.5 mi
Gambles HillSSE 168°44 m1.0 mi
Turkey HillE 85°43 m9.6 mi
Malvern HillSE 133°41 m15.6 mi
Minitree HillESE 106°36 m24.0 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 133°28 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:5019:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586775797871605042
Precip in3.22.64.03.24.04.64.44.94.63.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13586024167

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