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Nomini Cliffs

Nomini Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Nomini Cliffs is a cliff in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 4 m. Rock Springs Hill stands 55 m to the south, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Stratford Cliffs, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 5.1 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.16624, -76.81135

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 28
  • Kentucky Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Clifton Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Mount Airy: 1.4 mi
  • Chantilly Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Finchs Hill: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 26
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 16
Beaches: 14
Nature reserves: 11
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 1
  • Garden of Remembrance: 20.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Garrett Farm site, John Wilkes Booth Killed after killing Lincoln: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock Springs HillS 181°55 m8.8 mi
China HillSW 217°54 m6.4 mi
New Richmond HillWSW 254°52 m7.5 mi
Pantico HillS 172°52 m8.2 mi
Grants HillWSW 254°52 m8.8 mi
Sexton HillS 174°52 m10.5 mi
Kentucky HillWSW 239°50 m0.8 mi
Talliaferro MountW 276°49 m24.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:19
June solstice05:4519:5520:34
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2116:1016:51

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384048586674787670604941
Precip in3.02.63.73.23.94.44.75.04.14.03.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warsaw 2 NW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356564028

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