Miles Turpin House
Miles Turpin House is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is 2205 East Broad Street, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic house in Richmond, Virginia
Dates from 1861.
Wikidata Q138952568, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Historic Richmond
How to reach it
- 21.1 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- 2205 East Broad Street: 0.0 mi
- 2204 E. Broad Street: 0.0 mi
- 2210 E. Broad Street: 0.0 mi
- 2215 E. Broad Street: 0.0 mi
- 2200 E. Broad Street: 0.0 mi
- Saint Johns Church Historic District: 0.0 mi
- Taylor's Hill Park: 0.1 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.2 mi
- Jefferson Park: 0.2 mi
- Chimborazo Playground: 0.5 mi
- Uneeda Biscuit ghost sign: 0.2 mi
- Mr. Smedley Statue: 0.2 mi
- I Can't Breathe: 0.2 mi
- Fruits and Veggies: 0.4 mi
- GRIZZLY: 0.5 mi
- Triple Crossing: 0.6 mi
- RVA on Wheels: 0.7 mi
- Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 1.0 mi
- Douglas Southall Freeman's Grave: 1.8 mi
- James Branch Cabell's Grave: 1.8 mi
- Jefferson Avenue Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Chimborazo Playground Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Chimborazo Native Garden: 0.8 mi
- MCV Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Roots of Woodville Neighborhood Garden: 1.3 mi
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum: 0.3 mi
- Virginia Holocaust Museum: 0.3 mi
- First Freedom Center: 0.6 mi
- Chimborazo Medical Museum: 0.6 mi
- White House of the Confederacy: 0.7 mi
- Chimborazo Spring: 0.9 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 2.2 mi
- Fonticello Lithia Spring: 2.4 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 3.1 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 3.1 mi
- Gambles Hill: 1.3 mi
- Turkey Hill: 8.3 mi
- Sliding Hill: 10.9 mi
- Shooters Hill: 12.3 mi
- Blanco Mount: 13.3 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 1.4 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Hardens Bluff: 15.0 mi
- New Market Park: 8.8 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 10.6 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 13.2 mi
- Game Farm Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 23.6 mi
- James River National Wildlife Refuge: 23.8 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 9.2 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 15.8 mi
- Lorraine: 11.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Miles Turpin House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 289° | 92 m | 19.5 mi |
| Shooters Hill | WNW 284° | 69 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 354° | 63 m | 10.9 mi |
| Gambles Hill | WNW 284° | 44 m | 1.3 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ENE 76° | 43 m | 8.3 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 133° | 41 m | 13.7 mi |
| Minitree Hill | ESE 104° | 36 m | 22.2 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 133° | 28 m | 20.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunrise.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13616245544
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