Cliff · Virginia
Drewrys Bluff
Drewrys Bluff is a cliff in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. Lee's Retreat passes 14 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Coordinates37.42382, -77.42449
- 13.6 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bensley Park: 1.2 mi
- Falling Creek Wayside Park: 1.3 mi
- Fort Stevens Park: 1.4 mi
- Falling Creek Park: 2.2 mi
- 39th Illinois Historic Site: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
- Fort Hoke: 2.1 mi
- Fort Harrison: 2.8 mi
- Fort Brady: 4.1 mi
- Chesterfield Fire & EMS Memorial: 5.3 mi
- Powhatan Stone: 7.0 mi
Artworks
- The Giant Cigarette: 3.5 mi
- Big Bike: 5.3 mi
- Uneeda Biscuit ghost sign: 7.4 mi
- I Can't Breathe: 7.5 mi
- Fruits and Veggies: 7.7 mi
Gardens: 58
- Oak Grove Community Garden: 5.8 mi
- Stockton Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Broad Rock Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Garber Street Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Powhatan Hill Community Garden: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 54
- Henricus: 4.8 mi
- Triple Crossing: 7.5 mi
- Fitzhugh Lee's Grave: 7.7 mi
- RVA on Wheels: 7.7 mi
- Eppa Hunton's Grave: 7.7 mi
Museums: 42
- Clarke-Palmore House Museum: 5.7 mi
- The Richmond Railroad Museum: 7.1 mi
- Chimborazo Medical Museum: 7.1 mi
- Virginia Holocaust Museum: 7.4 mi
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum: 7.5 mi
Springs: 11
- Fonticello Lithia Spring: 6.7 mi
- Chimborazo Spring: 7.0 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 7.2 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 7.2 mi
- Wayside Spring: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 11
- Blanco Mount: 7.6 mi
- Gambles Hill: 7.9 mi
- Malvern Hill: 10.3 mi
- Lamptie Hill: 11.6 mi
- Kimages Hill: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- New Market Park: 5.3 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 5.9 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 11.5 mi
- James River National Wildlife Refuge: 18.9 mi
- Kittewan: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Drewrys Bluff: 0.0 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 7.4 mi
- Point of Rocks: 8.8 mi
- Hardens Bluff: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Picnic Shelter 1: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 2.6 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 10.3 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 16.2 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lorraine: 14.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Drewrys Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | NW 307° | 92 m | 22.9 mi |
| Shooters Hill | NW 312° | 69 m | 15.7 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 357° | 63 m | 18.4 mi |
| Gambles Hill | N 352° | 44 m | 7.9 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NE 41° | 43 m | 12.7 mi |
| Malvern Hill | E 100° | 41 m | 10.3 mi |
| Minitree Hill | E 85° | 36 m | 21.8 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | ESE 113° | 28 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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