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Smith Island Beach

Smith Island Beach from directly overhead

Smith Island Beach is a beach in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Workshiop, a lighthouse 1.6 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

beach in Northampton County, Virginia, United States

Wikidata Q49324804, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.13209, -75.88020

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fishermans Island National Wildlife Refuge: 5.0 mi
  • Pennsylvania Railroad Cheriton station: 11.7 mi
  • Cape Charles Historic District: 12.1 mi
  • Central Park: 12.1 mi
  • Indiantown Recreation Park: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 25
Beaches: 15
Attractions: 12
  • Canonie Atlantic Company Railbox: 11.6 mi
  • Naval Aviation Monument: 20.0 mi
  • Hideaway Cove: 22.7 mi
  • Kiddie City: 22.7 mi
  • Gravity Storm: 22.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
Gardens: 10
Nature reserves: 7
Lighthouses: 5
Peaks: 4
  • The Isaacs: 5.3 mi
  • White Hill: 17.8 mi
  • Encore Hill: 24.8 mi
  • Mount Trashmore: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrashmoreSSW 213°18 m24.8 mi
White HillSSW 207°10 m17.8 mi
The IsaacsSW 234°2 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4519:4920:28
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1416:1016:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394147566574787671615143
Precip in3.42.93.53.43.53.84.74.14.24.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cape Charles 5 ENE, 11 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Smith Island (Coast Guard Station), VA, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356566130

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