I Can't Breathe
I Can't Breathe is an artwork in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Edgar Allan Poe Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Two figures, one representing Solomon Northup and one representing Jacob Blake, constructed out of fish native to the James River
What the record says
- Built
- September 7th, 2020
What to expect
How to reach it
- 21.1 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- Lockwood Double House: 0.1 mi
- 2204 E. Grace Street: 0.2 mi
- C.W. Hardwicke Carriage House: 0.2 mi
- 260 N. 22nd Street: 0.2 mi
- 2210 E. Grace Street: 0.2 mi
- Taylor's Hill Park: 0.1 mi
- Saint Johns Church Historic District: 0.2 mi
- Jefferson Park: 0.3 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.4 mi
- Walker's Creek Retention Basin Park: 0.5 mi
- Fruits and Veggies: 0.2 mi
- Mr. Smedley Statue: 0.3 mi
- Uneeda Biscuit ghost sign: 0.4 mi
- GRIZZLY: 0.5 mi
- Future: 0.6 mi
- Triple Crossing: 0.3 mi
- RVA on Wheels: 0.5 mi
- Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 0.8 mi
- Douglas Southall Freeman's Grave: 1.6 mi
- James Branch Cabell's Grave: 1.6 mi
- Jefferson Avenue Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Chimborazo Playground Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- MCV Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Chimborazo Native Garden: 1.0 mi
- Alice Fitz Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum: 0.1 mi
- Virginia Holocaust Museum: 0.1 mi
- First Freedom Center: 0.4 mi
- White House of the Confederacy: 0.6 mi
- The Valentine: 0.7 mi
- Chimborazo Spring: 1.0 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 2.0 mi
- Fonticello Lithia Spring: 2.2 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 2.9 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 2.9 mi
- Gambles Hill: 1.1 mi
- Turkey Hill: 8.5 mi
- Sliding Hill: 10.9 mi
- Shooters Hill: 12.1 mi
- Blanco Mount: 13.4 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 1.2 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Hardens Bluff: 15.1 mi
- New Market Park: 8.9 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 10.4 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 13.2 mi
- Game Farm Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 23.8 mi
- James River National Wildlife Refuge: 23.9 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 9.3 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 16.0 mi
- Lorraine: 10.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of I Can't Breathe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 289° | 92 m | 19.3 mi |
| Shooters Hill | WNW 284° | 69 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 355° | 63 m | 10.9 mi |
| Gambles Hill | WNW 288° | 44 m | 1.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ENE 76° | 43 m | 8.5 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 133° | 41 m | 13.8 mi |
| Minitree Hill | ESE 104° | 36 m | 22.4 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 133° | 28 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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