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Chippokes Farm Museum

Chippokes Farm Museum from directly overhead

Chippokes Farm Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Church Hill stands 30 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Chippokes Plantation State Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 5.0 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

populated place in Virginia, United States

Wikidata Q122589956, matched on coordinates and name (260 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.14132, -76.72817

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chippokes Plantation State Park: 0.6 mi
  • Fort Huger: 4.3 mi
  • Tyler's Beach Boat Ramp, Harbor, and Public Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Virginia Preservation Area: 5.5 mi
  • Smith Park: 5.8 mi
Attractions
Historic sites: 47
Artworks: 40
Gardens: 39
Museums: 34
Nature reserves: 12
Beaches: 6
Peaks: 4
  • Mount Folly: 20.3 mi
  • Round Hill: 23.2 mi
  • Pig Hill: 23.4 mi
  • Church Hill: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 8.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Church HillNNE 17°30 m23.4 mi
Pig HillNNE 34°21 m23.4 mi
Round HillSSW 209°14 m23.2 mi
Mount FollyN 359°6 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4519:19
June solstice05:4819:5220:31
September equinox06:5518:3119:06
December solstice07:1816:1316:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404249596775797872615143
Precip in3.83.14.34.03.94.25.95.75.44.23.13.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williamsburg 2 N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/840062785

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