- Elevation, modelled
- 51 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sabot Hill92 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lee's Retreat21.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5398, -77.4550
The Iron Dog is a attraction in Virginia, at a modelled 51 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Monument of Confederate War Dead, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 22 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Iron Dog. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 289° | 92 m | 17.6 mi |
| Shooters Hill | WNW 283° | 69 m | 10.4 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 4° | 63 m | 10.4 mi |
| Gambles Hill | ESE 105° | 44 m | 0.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | E 81° | 43 m | 10.0 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 130° | 41 m | 15.4 mi |
| Minitree Hill | ESE 104° | 36 m | 24.1 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 131° | 28 m | 22.1 mi |
- 21.7 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Monument of Confederate War Dead: 0.1 mi
- Monroe Park: 0.5 mi
- Haxall Headgates: 0.7 mi
- Water Tank Pit: 0.7 mi
- Site of J.E.B Stuart's Death: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- James Branch Cabell's Grave: 0.1 mi
- Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 0.1 mi
- George Edward Pickett's Grave: 0.1 mi
- James Ewell Brown Stuart's Grave: 0.2 mi
- Richmond Vampire Tomb: 0.2 mi
Museums: 43
- American Civil War Museum: 0.6 mi
- Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia: 1.0 mi
- Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site: 1.1 mi
- John Marshall House: 1.2 mi
- First Freedom Center: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 11
- Gambles Hill: 0.6 mi
- Turkey Hill: 10.0 mi
- Sliding Hill: 10.4 mi
- Shooters Hill: 10.4 mi
- Blanco Mount: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lorraine: 9.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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