- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore18 m · 9.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 36.7822, -75.9568
Shifting Sands Beach is a beach in Virginia, at a modelled 3 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the west-northwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Surfing Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shifting Sands Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | WNW 290° | 18 m | 9.9 mi |
| White Hill | NNW 335° | 10 m | 9.1 mi |
| The Isaacs | N 360° | 2 m | 21.0 mi |
104 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 36
Museums: 27
- Virginia Aquarium Marsh Pavilion: 2.9 mi
- Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum: 4.1 mi
- Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art: 4.9 mi
- The Old Coast Guard Station: 5.0 mi
- The Old Coast Guard Station: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 19
- Neptunes Revenge: 2.9 mi
- Hurricane: 2.9 mi
- Bamboo Shoots: 2.9 mi
- Coconut Drops: 2.9 mi
- Grape EscapeSouth Seas Silly Slides: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 11
- Surfing Beach: 0.2 mi
- Sandbridge Beach: 0.4 mi
- Seabreeze Beach: 0.5 mi
- Fishing & Dog Beach: 0.5 mi
- Bay Colony Dog Beach: 7.0 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Old Cape Henry Lighthouse: 10.3 mi
- Cape Henry Lighthouse: 10.3 mi
- Oil House: 23.7 mi
- Workshiop: 23.7 mi
- Cape Charles Light: 23.7 mi
Peaks: 4
- White Hill: 9.1 mi
- Encore Hill: 9.6 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 9.9 mi
- The Isaacs: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:11 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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