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Bryan Park

Bryan Park from directly overhead

Bryan Park is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Youngs Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 25 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

public park in Richmond, Virginia

Dates from 1800.

Wikidata Q4980293, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1909

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.59180, -77.47625

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • ARCpark: 0.8 mi
  • Spring Park Historic Site: 0.9 mi
  • Lakeside Recreation Area: 1.3 mi
  • Belmont Park: 1.7 mi
  • Pine Camp Cultural Arts and Community Center: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Arthur Ashe Monument: 1.8 mi
  • Ezekiel & Weilman Company Inc. Established 1924: 2.9 mi
  • Corey Frazier: 2.9 mi
  • Wilfred Emory Cutshaw (1838-1907): 3.3 mi
  • Richmond's First African American Police Officers: 3.4 mi
Attractions
  • Klaus Family Tree House: 2.1 mi
  • George Edward Pickett's Grave: 3.6 mi
  • Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 3.7 mi
  • The Iron Dog: 3.8 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 59
Springs: 11
  • Youngs Spring: 0.6 mi
  • Young's Spring: 0.8 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Wayside Spring: 4.7 mi
Peaks: 9
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillW 278°92 m15.6 mi
Shooters HillW 262°69 m9.0 mi
Sliding HillNNE 15°63 m7.0 mi
Gambles HillSSE 155°44 m4.1 mi
Turkey HillE 100°43 m11.2 mi
Malvern HillSE 136°41 m18.7 mi
Blanco MountSSE 150°25 m18.3 mi
Lamptie HillSE 137°24 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:5019:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384048576674787770594941
Precip in3.52.93.93.44.34.14.04.94.03.63.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland Hanover CO Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 02001369OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/316099498

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