Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved
Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Minitree Hill stands 36 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sankofa Seed, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Colonial Parkway passes 0.4 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2022-05-07
- Material
- brick
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Colonial Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Tailor: 0.3 mi
- The Public Hospital of 1773: 0.3 mi
- Williamsburg Bray School: 0.3 mi
- Joiner: 0.3 mi
- Cooper & Wheelwright: 0.4 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 0.3 mi
- Palace Green: 0.4 mi
- Common's Park: 0.6 mi
- Capitol Landing Community Park: 1.2 mi
- College Landing Park: 1.2 mi
- Sankofa Seed: 0.0 mi
- Lord Botetourt: 0.1 mi
- James Monroe: 0.1 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 0.1 mi
- Tyler Family Garden: 0.2 mi
- Baldwin Memorial Garden: 0.1 mi
- Geology Rock Garden: 0.2 mi
- John Blair House Garden: 0.3 mi
- Bryan House Garden: 0.3 mi
- Taliaferro-Cole House Garden: 0.3 mi
- James Blair: 0.1 mi
- John Tyler: 0.2 mi
- John Tyler: 0.2 mi
- Lyon Gardiner Tyler: 0.2 mi
- Spring: 0.2 mi
- Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg: 0.3 mi
- Muscarelle Museum of Art: 0.4 mi
- Williamsburg Historic District: 0.6 mi
- Tinsmith Museum of America: 1.3 mi
- Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum: 1.9 mi
- Kingsmill Resort Audubon Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Pipsico Reservation: 10.7 mi
- Wahrani Nature Trail: 18.0 mi
- Game Farm Marsh: 18.7 mi
- Kittewan: 19.5 mi
- Kingsmill Beach: 4.2 mi
- Fossil Beach: 9.7 mi
- Seining Beach: 10.0 mi
- Yorktown Beach: 11.5 mi
- Beach Area: 15.5 mi
- Mount Folly: 11.5 mi
- Church Hill: 14.7 mi
- Pig Hill: 15.9 mi
- Minitree Hill: 21.6 mi
- Evelynton Heights: 24.6 mi
- Chestnut Bluffs: 8.7 mi
- York River Cliffs: 10.6 mi
- Holly Point: 21.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hearth: Memorial to the Enslaved. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minitree Hill | NW 306° | 36 m | 21.6 mi |
| Church Hill | NNE 24° | 30 m | 14.7 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | W 280° | 28 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pig Hill | NE 49° | 21 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Folly | N 352° | 6 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:52 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williamsburg 2 N, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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