Rumors of War
Rumors of War is an artwork in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 23 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2019-12-10
How to reach it
- 23.0 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- Neptune Virginia Beach Maquette: 0.1 mi
- Little Lady of the Sea: 0.1 mi
- Man and Vegetation: 0.1 mi
- Red Reeds: 0.1 mi
- La Riviere: 0.1 mi
- E. Clairborne and Lora Robins Sculpture Garden: 0.1 mi
- Scuffletown Park: 0.4 mi
- Federal Park: 0.6 mi
- Meadow Park: 0.6 mi
- Humphrey Calder Community Center: 0.7 mi
- Corey Frazier: 0.6 mi
- Arthur Ashe Monument: 0.7 mi
- Wilfred Emory Cutshaw (1838-1907): 0.8 mi
- Ezekiel & Weilman Company Inc. Established 1924: 1.1 mi
- Virginia War Memorial Carillon: 1.2 mi
- George Edward Pickett's Grave: 1.4 mi
- Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 1.5 mi
- The Iron Dog: 1.6 mi
- James Branch Cabell's Grave: 1.7 mi
- James Ewell Brown Stuart's Grave: 1.7 mi
- Rick's Garden: 0.1 mi
- Albert Hill Native Plant Garden: 0.5 mi
- Uptown Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Byrd Park Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Humphrey Calder Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: 0.1 mi
- Virginia Museum of History and Culture: 0.1 mi
- Virginia Center for Architecture: 0.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Richmond: 0.5 mi
- Science Museum of Virginia: 0.5 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 1.1 mi
- Dogwood Dell Spring: 1.3 mi
- Wayside Spring: 2.3 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 2.4 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 2.5 mi
- Gambles Hill: 2.1 mi
- Shooters Hill: 9.1 mi
- Sliding Hill: 9.3 mi
- Turkey Hill: 11.0 mi
- Blanco Mount: 16.2 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 2.4 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Hardens Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 8.5 mi
- New Market Park: 11.9 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 15.4 mi
- Heart of Virginia Scout Reservation: 22.9 mi
- Amelia: 23.6 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 2.6 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 11.7 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 11.7 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 19.0 mi
- Lorraine: 8.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rumors of War. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 287° | 92 m | 16.3 mi |
| Shooters Hill | W 278° | 69 m | 9.1 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 10° | 63 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gambles Hill | SE 129° | 44 m | 2.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | E 88° | 43 m | 11.0 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 131° | 41 m | 16.9 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 131° | 28 m | 23.6 mi |
| Blanco Mount | SSE 146° | 25 m | 16.2 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 | 19:09 |
| 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7095879702
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