- Elevation, modelled
- 20 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gantt Hill156 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Religious Freedom Byway9.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6812, -77.2587
Welcome to Occoquan is a artwork in Virginia, at a modelled 20 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mamie Davis Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 9.3 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Welcome to Occoquan. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt Hill | N 5° | 156 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Daniel | NNE 15° | 144 m | 15.5 mi |
| Minor's Hill | NNE 19° | 140 m | 16.3 mi |
| Freedom Hill | N 3° | 140 m | 16.7 mi |
| Prout Hill | NNE 14° | 137 m | 14.3 mi |
| Upton Hill | NNE 24° | 125 m | 14.6 mi |
| Point Reno | NNE 28° | 123 m | 21.1 mi |
| Spy Hill | NNE 27° | 114 m | 14.5 mi |
- 9.3 mi off the Religious Freedom BywayNational
- 9.5 mi off the George Washington Memorial ParkwayNational
- 19.0 mi off the Old Georgetown Pike
- 19.7 mi off the Booth's Escape
Overlooks nearby
- Fort Washington Overlook · 12 mi
- Viewing Area · 18 mi
- Freedom Park Viewpoint · 18 mi
- George Washington Memorial Parkway Overlook 1 · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mamie Davis Park: 0.2 mi
- Occoquan Historic District: 0.2 mi
- River Mill Park: 0.4 mi
- Hamill Mill Park: 1.3 mi
- Harbor Drive Wellness Park: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
- Turning Point Suffragist Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Colchester: 1.4 mi
- Old Telegraph Road: 3.3 mi
- Potomac Path: 4.4 mi
- Benita Fitzgerald Drive: 4.7 mi
Museums
- Mill House Museum: 0.3 mi
- Lucy Burns Museum: 1.2 mi
- National Museum Of The United States Army: 5.6 mi
- United States Army Engineer Museum: 6.6 mi
- Miller's Cottage: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Occoquan Regional Park: 0.5 mi
- Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge: 3.0 mi
- Chinn Park: 3.9 mi
- Pollinator Habitat: 3.9 mi
- Rippon Lodge Historic Site: 4.8 mi
Attractions
- Warriors' Plaza: 5.6 mi
- Warriors' Field: 5.7 mi
- Woodlawn Mansion: 7.0 mi
- Pope-Leighey House: 7.1 mi
- George Washington's Distillery and Gristmill Tour: 7.3 mi
Gardens
- Woodlawn Plantation Garden: 6.9 mi
- Potomac Shores Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- Garden Mulch Supply: 8.0 mi
- Fruit Garden & Nursery: 9.4 mi
- Lower Garden: 9.4 mi
Artworks
- Lego Giraffe: 7.9 mi
- UV HOTBOX GRAFF: 10.4 mi
- Today is Tomorrow: 10.6 mi
- The George Mason Statue: 10.6 mi
- Wildcat: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 58
- Veterans Park: 2.7 mi
- Enchanted Pond Picnic Areas (4): 3.7 mi
- Picnic Table: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 5.9 mi
Peaks: 45
- Choo Choo Hill: 9.9 mi
- Signal Hill: 10.8 mi
- Stretchmark Hill: 13.0 mi
- Shooters Hill: 13.5 mi
- Munson Hill: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 8
- Beaver Landing: 6.6 mi
- Dolphin Beach: 6.7 mi
- West Beach: 6.9 mi
- Lake Barcroft Beach: 12.9 mi
- Fishing Shore: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Indian Head: 6.9 mi
- Possum Nose: 8.7 mi
- Indian Queen Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Rosier Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Blue Banks: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Coe Creek: 6.6 mi
- Scott's Run Falls: 20.0 mi
- Stubblefield Falls: 20.2 mi
- Great Falls: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 3
- Clean Drinking Manor Spring: 24.4 mi
- Takoma Spring: 24.4 mi
- Silver Spring: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quantico Mcas, 13 mi away.
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