Tankards Beach
Tankards Beach is a beach in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. The Isaacs stands 2 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilkins Beach, a beach 0.6 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 29 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
beach in Northampton County, Virginia, United States
Wikidata Q49324951, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 28.7 mi off the Colonial Parkway, National
69 named places within 25 miles
- Northampton County Courthouse Historic District: 3.0 mi
- Pennsylvania Railroad Cheriton station: 4.5 mi
- Indiantown Recreation Park: 5.3 mi
- Cape Charles Historic District: 5.3 mi
- Central Park: 5.3 mi
- Mockhorn: 8.7 mi
- Kiptopeke State Park: 12.5 mi
- Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge: 12.7 mi
- Mockhorn Island State Wildlife Management Area: 13.3 mi
- Magothy Bay Natural Area Reserve: 13.4 mi
- Cape Charles Museum: 5.4 mi
- Mathews Maritime Museum: 18.6 mi
- Mathews Historical Museum: 18.6 mi
- Gwynn's Island Museum: 19.4 mi
- Tea House: 22.7 mi
- Wilkins Beach: 0.6 mi
- Smith Beach: 1.3 mi
- Hungars Beach: 2.5 mi
- Myrtle Island Beach: 15.0 mi
- Smith Island Beach: 16.2 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
- New Roots Youth Garden: 5.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 12.4 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 12.5 mi
- Children's Garden: 22.7 mi
- Cape Charles Light: 16.3 mi
- Workshiop: 16.3 mi
- Oil House: 16.3 mi
- White Cliffs: 1.5 mi
- Butlers Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Mathews County Confederate Monument: 18.6 mi
- Back River Lighthouse Ruins: 23.2 mi
- Canonie Atlantic Company Railbox: 5.4 mi
- The Isaacs: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tankards Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Isaacs | S 173° | 2 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 19:50 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:10 | 16:50 |
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 | 41 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastville, 3 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Oyster Harbor, VA, 6 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356582137
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