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Statue of Winston Churchill

Statue of Winston Churchill from directly overhead

Statue of Winston Churchill is an artwork, at a recorded elevation of 55 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the west, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Nelson Mandela Statue, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. George Washington Memorial Parkway passes 1.4 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
55 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.91981, -77.06153

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Gardens
  • Dumbarton Oaks Gardens: 0.4 mi
  • Bishop’s Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Whitehaven Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Kalorama Garden: 0.9 mi
  • West End Garden: 0.9 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Sloth Bear: 0.8 mi
  • Southern Cassowary: 0.8 mi
  • Double Wattled Cassowary: 0.8 mi
  • Greater Rhea: 0.8 mi
  • Fishing Cat: 0.8 mi
Picnic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks: 36
Springs: 5
  • Takoma Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Silver Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Indian Springs: 10.6 mi
  • Sandy Spring: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Fishing Shore: 2.0 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Stubblefield Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Great Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Coe Creek: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.5 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillW 272°156 m9.2 mi
Hunting HillNNW 327°156 m13.6 mi
Black HillNW 326°148 m22.4 mi
Mount DanielWSW 257°144 m6.7 mi
Minor's HillWSW 258°140 m5.3 mi
Freedom HillW 271°140 m9.8 mi
Prout HillWSW 249°137 m7.5 mi
Upton HillSW 235°125 m5.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:20
June solstice05:4419:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3219:07
December solstice07:2416:0816:50

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744566573787669574638
Precip in3.33.24.13.54.44.25.14.44.54.43.33.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalecarlia Rsvr, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/358958190

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