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Patrick Henry Park

Patrick Henry Park from directly overhead

Patrick Henry Park is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Uneeda Biscuit ghost sign, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Richmond

How to reach it

Coordinates37.53226, -77.41897

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Triple Crossing: 0.7 mi
  • RVA on Wheels: 0.8 mi
  • Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 1.1 mi
  • Douglas Southall Freeman's Grave: 1.9 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 2.0 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 53
  • Jefferson Avenue Community Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Chimborazo Playground Community Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Chimborazo Native Garden: 0.7 mi
  • MCV Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Roots of Woodville Neighborhood Garden: 1.3 mi
Historic sites: 45
Springs: 11
  • Chimborazo Spring: 0.7 mi
  • Buttermilk Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Fonticello Lithia Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Forest Hill Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 3.2 mi
Peaks: 11
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW92 m19.7 mi
Shooters HillWNW69 m12.4 mi
Sliding HillN63 m10.9 mi
Gambles HillWNW44 m1.5 mi
Turkey HillENE43 m8.2 mi
Malvern HillSE41 m13.5 mi
Minitree HillESE36 m22.1 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE28 m20.3 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 50–80 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 90002097OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/266890327

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