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Ships in the Night

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Elevation, modelled
62 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sabot Hill92 m · 17.1 mi
Nearest byway
Lee's Retreat22.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:35local time
Coordinates
37.5481, -77.4613
Ships in the Night from directly overhead

Ships in the Night is a artwork in Virginia, at a modelled 62 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Happy Puppy (FETCH-A-CURE), a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 22 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Built
2018

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ships in the Night. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW 288°92 m17.1 mi
Shooters HillW 281°69 m9.9 mi
Sliding HillN 6°63 m9.8 mi
Gambles HillSE 129°44 m1.2 mi
Turkey HillE 84°43 m10.3 mi
Malvern HillSE 131°41 m16.0 mi
Minitree HillESE 105°36 m24.6 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 131°28 m22.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 11
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:5019:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °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, 8 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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