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Virginia Motorsports Park

Virginia Motorsports Park from directly overhead

Virginia Motorsports Park is an attraction in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Gunns Hill stands 107 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Dinwiddie Sports Complex, a park 1.9 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 2.0 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.16632, -77.52905

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dinwiddie Sports Complex: 1.9 mi
  • Appomattox River Canoe Launch: 3.7 mi
  • Pamplin Historical Park: 3.9 mi
  • Petersburg National Battlefield Park: 3.9 mi
  • Petersburg National Battlefield Park: 4.4 mi
Attractions: 32
  • Henricus: 17.2 mi
  • Parrots: 19.8 mi
  • Token Machine: 19.8 mi
  • Klipspringer & King Vulture: 19.8 mi
  • Bats: 19.8 mi
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 14
  • Sixth Maryland Infantry: 3.1 mi
  • Fort Gregg, Petersburg National Battlefield: 4.8 mi
  • Dinwiddie County Confederate Soldiers Memorial: 6.9 mi
  • Battle of Dinwiddie Courthouse: 6.9 mi
  • Peter Jones Trading Station: 8.1 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Stockton Community Garden: 23.4 mi
  • Broad Rock Community Garden: 23.8 mi
  • Sankofa Community Orchard: 23.8 mi
  • Oak Grove Community Garden: 24.0 mi
  • Swansboro Community Garden: 24.0 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Gunns Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Blanco Mount: 18.1 mi
  • Kimages Hill: 20.8 mi
  • Lamptie Hill: 22.1 mi
  • Malvern Hill: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
  • Beaufont Springs: 23.4 mi
  • Fonticello Lithia Spring: 24.5 mi
  • Forest Hill Spring: 24.6 mi
  • Wayside Spring: 24.8 mi
  • Buttermilk Spring: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 18.1 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Big Bike: 21.6 mi
  • The Giant Cigarette: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Carson Safety Rest Area: 12.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Virginia Motorsports Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gunns HillSW 228°107 m15.1 mi
Malvern HillNE 45°41 m22.5 mi
Evelynton HeightsENE 61°28 m23.7 mi
Blanco MountNE 42°25 m18.1 mi
Lamptie HillNE 49°24 m22.1 mi
Kimages HillNE 54°17 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:22
June solstice05:5119:5520:34
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2116:1616:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394148586775797771604942
Precip in3.02.74.43.64.44.24.75.34.63.43.23.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Petersburg, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/45069448

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