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Hanover Confederate Soldiers Monument

Hanover Confederate Soldiers Monument from directly overhead

Hanover Confederate Soldiers Monument is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanover County Courthouse Historic District, a park 0.3 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Hanover to her Confederate Soldiers and to her Noble Women who loved them 1861-1865

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates37.76314, -77.36723

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Aqua Blast: 6.5 mi
  • Paradise Plunge: 6.5 mi
  • Zoom Flume: 6.5 mi
  • Hurricane Heights: 6.5 mi
  • Pantherian: 6.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 58
Museums: 30
Springs: 11
  • Young's Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Youngs Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Chimborazo Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 16.7 mi
Peaks: 6
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 16.4 mi
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWSW 246°92 m23.5 mi
Shooters HillSW 229°69 m19.8 mi
Sliding HillSW 219°63 m6.6 mi
Gambles HillSSW 195°44 m16.1 mi
Turkey HillSSE 160°43 m14.7 mi
Dickeys HillE 92°43 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4919:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1416:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10737311451

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