Tempesto

Tempesto is an attraction in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Church Hill stands 30 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Festa Italia Games, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Colonial Parkway passes 2.9 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Tempesto is a steel roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg amusement park located in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. Built and manufactured by Premier Rides, Tempesto opened on April 25, 2015.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q20648687, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Colonial Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Festa Italia Games: 0.0 mi
- Apollo's Chariot: 0.0 mi
- Turkish Delight: 0.0 mi
- Elephant Run: 0.0 mi
- The Trade Wind: 0.0 mi
- Bluffs Circle Community Park: 1.3 mi
- Kingsmill Park: 1.4 mi
- The Grove Community Playground: 1.5 mi
- Kingsmill Resort Park: 1.5 mi
- Kingsmill Bird Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Whitaker's House: 1.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 4.1 mi
- Documents of Freedom: 4.1 mi
- Galt: 4.1 mi
- Girl with Butterfly: 4.1 mi
- Fraga Magna Rotabila: 4.1 mi
- Slice in Time: 4.1 mi
- Cedar Waxwing: 4.1 mi
- James Blair: 4.6 mi
- Tinsmith Museum of America: 3.6 mi
- Williamsburg Historic District: 4.0 mi
- Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg: 4.1 mi
- Endview Plantation: 4.4 mi
- Lee Hall Mansion: 4.4 mi
- Bassett Hall Garden: 3.6 mi
- David Morton House Garden: 3.7 mi
- Christiana Campbell’s Tavern Garden: 3.7 mi
- Elizabeth Carlos House Garden: 3.7 mi
- Benjamin Powell House Garden: 3.7 mi
- Kingsmill Resort Audubon Sanctuary: 2.7 mi
- Pipsico Reservation: 13.3 mi
- Mathews County Land Conservancy: 21.1 mi
- Wahrani Nature Trail: 21.9 mi
- Grandview Natural Preserve: 22.0 mi
- Kingsmill Beach: 1.4 mi
- Yorktown Beach: 7.5 mi
- Fossil Beach: 12.6 mi
- Seining Beach: 13.0 mi
- Huntington Beach: 18.3 mi
- York River Cliffs: 6.7 mi
- Chestnut Bluffs: 8.2 mi
- Holly Point: 18.2 mi
- Mount Folly: 14.8 mi
- Pig Hill: 15.4 mi
- Church Hill: 16.1 mi
- Keeper's House: 24.5 mi
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: 24.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 0.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tempesto. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | N 8° | 30 m | 16.1 mi |
| Pig Hill | NNE 33° | 21 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mount Folly | NNW 339° | 6 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:52 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williamsburg 2 N, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1496789395
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