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Haymarket Museum

Haymarket Museum from directly overhead

Haymarket Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 644 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Gazebo Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

About

The story

town in Virginia

Dates from 1799.

Wikidata Q685489, matched on coordinates and name (205 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Fee
No

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates38.81243, -77.63732

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hidden Gazebo Park: 0.5 mi
  • Waverly Park: 1.8 mi
  • James S. Long Park: 2.5 mi
  • Mill Park: 3.4 mi
  • Rollins Ford Park: 3.7 mi
Attractions
  • Cope Course: 1.5 mi
  • The Ship: 1.8 mi
  • Space Port: 1.8 mi
  • The Big Dig: 1.8 mi
  • Archery Range: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Battle of Buckland Mills: 3.4 mi
  • Second Manassas Monument: 4.5 mi
  • 14th Brooklyn Monument: 4.9 mi
  • New York Regiment: 5.0 mi
  • Chinn House (Hazel Plain): 5.5 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 51
Gardens: 44
Artworks: 33
  • Carol: 6.1 mi
  • Wildcat: 12.2 mi
  • Wildcat: 12.2 mi
  • Maze: 13.6 mi
  • Girl with Dog: 13.8 mi
Museums: 29
Picnic sites: 27
  • Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Brownsville Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
  • Shelter #11: 7.8 mi
  • Shelter #1: 7.9 mi
  • Shelter #2: 8.0 mi
Springs: 8
  • Harmony Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Peace Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Hunsucker Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Lambert's Spring: 4.4 mi
  • UnNamed Spring: 4.5 mi
Beaches: 5
  • West Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 20.9 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Sycamore Beach: 24.3 mi
  • Purplehorse Beach: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 7.7 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 7.7 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 22.9 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration: 13.0 mi
  • Coe Creek: 15.8 mi
  • Pua Falls: 22.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Haymarket Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake MountainW 279°644 m22.1 mi
ParisWNW 301°590 m22.9 mi
Paris MountainNW 314°587 m21.8 mi
Big Cobbler MountainW 276°476 m17.1 mi
Naked MountainWNW 292°448 m20.0 mi
Little Cobbler MountainWNW 283°441 m17.0 mi
Buck MountainW 280°438 m21.2 mi
Wildcat MountainW 263°417 m10.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:23
June solstice05:4620:0020:40
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2616:1116:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643556473787668564638

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manassas, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/222821117

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