Amelia WMA Rifle Range
Amelia WMA Rifle Range is an attraction in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 84 m. Elk Hill stands 110 m to the southwest, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Amelia WMA Shotgun Range, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 23 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 22.7 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- John H Banks Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
- Village Park: 4.8 mi
- Powhatan Courthouse Historic District: 4.9 mi
- Fighting Creek Park: 5.3 mi
- Butterwood Park: 5.3 mi
- Amelia WMA Shotgun Range: 0.1 mi
- Morefield Gem Mine: 7.8 mi
- Chimpanzee: 10.0 mi
- Orangutan: 10.1 mi
- Snow Leopard: 10.1 mi
- Powhatan County Historic Garden: 4.9 mi
- Westhampton College Deanery Garden: 21.7 mi
- Abby's Garden: 21.9 mi
- Sankofa Community Orchard: 23.3 mi
- Owl Orchard Community Garden: 23.8 mi
- Mary Mother of God: 15.2 mi
- Saint Benedict: 15.2 mi
- Spirited Art: 21.0 mi
- David: 21.3 mi
- Dooley sundial: 24.5 mi
- Jones Restaurant: 7.2 mi
- Dover Mill: 13.5 mi
- The Sysonby Eagle: 14.4 mi
- Eagle Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Hill Family Flag Plaza: 14.5 mi
- Children's Museum of Richmond: 14.0 mi
- Goochland County Historical Society: 14.7 mi
- Scouting Museum: 14.9 mi
- The Cumberland County Museum and Visitors Center: 18.2 mi
- CCC Museum: 19.1 mi
- Amelia Wildlife Management Area: 0.5 mi
- Amelia: 2.4 mi
- Heart of Virginia Scout Reservation: 14.1 mi
- Powhatan State Park: 14.3 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 16.8 mi
- Tuckahoe Spring: 15.9 mi
- Beaufont Springs: 21.3 mi
- Wayside Spring: 23.9 mi
- Dogwood Dell Spring: 24.1 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 24.3 mi
- Elk Hill: 2.5 mi
- Sabot Hill: 13.5 mi
- Shooters Hill: 16.7 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 22.2 mi
- Lorraine: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amelia WMA Rifle Range. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Hill | SW 236° | 110 m | 2.5 mi |
| Sabot Hill | NE 39° | 92 m | 13.5 mi |
| Shooters Hill | ENE 65° | 69 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
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 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amelia Courthouse, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/562646108
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