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Welcoming Your Teddy Bears and Other Contributions

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Welcoming Your Teddy Bears and Other Contributions is an artwork in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sports Are Life, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 24 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

A teddy bear, colorful household objects, and abstract shapes

How to reach it

Coordinates37.56933, -77.45476

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Pollard Park: 0.6 mi
  • Battery Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lt Charles Bland, Sr Park (Triangle Park): 1.0 mi
  • Grace Park: 1.0 mi
  • Scuffletown Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
  • Ezekiel & Weilman Company Inc. Established 1924: 1.1 mi
  • Arthur Ashe Monument: 1.4 mi
  • Richmond's First African American Police Officers: 1.4 mi
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church: 1.5 mi
  • Corey Frazier: 1.5 mi
Attractions
  • George Edward Pickett's Grave: 1.9 mi
  • Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 1.9 mi
  • The Iron Dog: 2.0 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 2.1 mi
  • James Ewell Brown Stuart's Grave: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 58
Springs: 11
  • Young's Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Youngs Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Buttermilk Spring: 3.2 mi
Peaks: 11
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Welcoming Your Teddy Bears and Other Contributions. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW 283°92 m17.1 mi
Shooters HillW 272°69 m10.1 mi
Sliding HillN 4°63 m8.3 mi
Gambles HillSSE 166°44 m2.3 mi
Turkey HillE 93°43 m9.9 mi
Malvern HillSE 135°41 m16.7 mi
Minitree HillESE 109°36 m24.7 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 135°28 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

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).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1483877196

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