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Watts Island Rocks

Watts Island Rocks, seen from above at true elevation

Watts Island Rocks is a cliff, at a recorded elevation of 0 m. Italian Hill stands 3 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sound Beach, a beach 4.7 miles away. Blue Crab Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
0 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.78235, -75.89299

94 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
Beaches: 10
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Accomack County Confederate Monument: 13.1 mi
  • Town of Parksley War Memorial: 13.1 mi
  • Makemie Monument: 17.5 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Italian Hill: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Italian HillSE 136°3 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4119:16
June solstice05:4319:5020:30
September equinox06:5218:2819:02
December solstice07:1616:0816:49

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394147576674797671615143
Precip in3.63.14.03.33.64.45.04.54.54.33.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Painter 2 W, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/356567763

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