Dabbs House Museum

Dabbs House Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Glen Echo Recreation Area, a park 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 22 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 21.8 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- Glen Echo Recreation Area: 0.1 mi
- Briel Street Playground: 1.1 mi
- James S. Christian Jr. Park: 1.4 mi
- Montrose Heights Playground: 1.5 mi
- Bill Robinson Playground: 1.5 mi
- Armstrong High School Historical Park: 1.0 mi
- 720 N. 35th Street: 1.6 mi
- 623 Chimborazo Boulevard: 1.6 mi
- 917 N 27th Street: 1.6 mi
- 609 Chimborazo Boulevard: 1.7 mi
- Think: 1.7 mi
- Uneeda Biscuit ghost sign: 2.1 mi
- Mr. Smedley Statue: 2.2 mi
- GRIZZLY: 2.3 mi
- I Can't Breathe: 2.4 mi
- Triple Crossing: 2.8 mi
- RVA on Wheels: 2.8 mi
- Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 3.1 mi
- James Branch Cabell's Grave: 3.9 mi
- Richmond Vampire Tomb: 3.9 mi
- Roots of Woodville Neighborhood Garden: 1.0 mi
- Jefferson Avenue Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Chimborazo Playground Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Chimborazo Native Garden: 2.1 mi
- Garber Street Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Grand Lodge of Virginia Library and Museum: 0.3 mi
- Chimborazo Medical Museum: 2.0 mi
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum: 2.5 mi
- Virginia Holocaust Museum: 2.5 mi
- White House of the Confederacy: 2.6 mi
- Chimborazo Spring: 2.0 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 4.4 mi
- Fonticello Lithia Spring: 4.6 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 5.2 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 5.3 mi
- Gambles Hill: 3.4 mi
- Turkey Hill: 6.1 mi
- Sliding Hill: 10.6 mi
- Malvern Hill: 12.8 mi
- Blanco Mount: 13.2 mi
- New Market Park: 8.5 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 12.8 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 13.8 mi
- Game Farm Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 21.9 mi
- Game Farm Marsh: 22.9 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 3.6 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Hardens Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 7.6 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 9.7 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 9.8 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 13.9 mi
- Lorraine: 13.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dabbs House Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 285° | 92 m | 21.3 mi |
| Shooters Hill | W 279° | 69 m | 14.2 mi |
| Sliding Hill | NNW 342° | 63 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gambles Hill | W 263° | 44 m | 3.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ENE 77° | 43 m | 6.1 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 142° | 41 m | 12.8 mi |
| Minitree Hill | ESE 108° | 36 m | 20.4 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 139° | 28 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/708736666
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