First Landing National Memorial
historic site
On the morning of April 26,1607, after four months at sea, three English ships, the Susan Constant, Discovery and Godspeed made landfall at the "Chesupioc Bay's" southern cape.
- Built
- 1935
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- Here at Cape Henry first landed in America, upon 26 April 1607, those English colonists who, upon 13 May 1607, established at Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English colony in America....
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:49 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:11 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
36.92801, -76.00885
Elevation 0 m