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Edgar Allen Poe

Edgar Allen Poe from directly overhead

Edgar Allen Poe is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Washington Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 22 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates37.54001, -77.43431

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Attractions
  • RVA on Wheels: 0.3 mi
  • Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 0.3 mi
  • Triple Crossing: 0.6 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 1.1 mi
  • Richmond Vampire Tomb: 1.1 mi
Gardens: 58
Museums: 42
Peaks: 11
Springs: 11
  • Chimborazo Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Fonticello Lithia Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Forest Hill Spring: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW 288°92 m18.7 mi
Shooters HillWNW 282°69 m11.5 mi
Sliding HillN 357°63 m10.3 mi
Gambles HillWSW 254°44 m0.6 mi
Turkey HillE 80°43 m8.9 mi
Malvern HillSE 133°41 m14.5 mi
Minitree HillESE 105°36 m23.0 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 133°28 m21.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:5019:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586775797871605042
Precip in3.22.64.03.24.04.64.44.94.63.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5420002328

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