Museum · Virginia

Historical Education Center

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Elevation, modelled: 55 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Gunns Hill107 m · 18.1 mi
Nearest byway: Lee's Retreat0.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:34local time
Coordinates: 37.1837, -77.4768

Historical Education Center is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 55 m. Gunns Hill stands 107 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Battlefield Center, a museum 0.2 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 0.8 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Gunns Hill	SW 232°	107 m	18.1 mi
Gambles Hill	N 4°	44 m	24.5 mi
Malvern Hill	NE 41°	41 m	19.7 mi
Evelynton Heights	ENE 60°	28 m	20.6 mi
Blanco Mount	NE 37°	25 m	15.3 mi
Lamptie Hill	NE 47°	24 m	19.2 mi
Kimages Hill	NE 51°	17 m	17.8 mi

On the road

0.8 mi off the Lee's Retreat

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites

Sixth Maryland Infantry: 0.4 mi
Fort Gregg, Petersburg National Battlefield: 1.7 mi
Peter Jones Trading Station: 5.1 mi
Dinwiddie County Confederate Soldiers Memorial: 9.5 mi
Battle of Dinwiddie Courthouse: 9.5 mi

Attractions52

Virginia Motorsports Park: 3.1 mi
Henricus: 14.7 mi
Parrots: 21.0 mi
Bats: 21.0 mi
Klipspringer & King Vulture: 21.0 mi

Museums23

Battlefield Center: 0.2 mi
The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier: 0.2 mi
Siege Museum: 5.2 mi
Farmers' Bank Museum: 5.2 mi
Centre Hill Mansion-Museum: 5.3 mi

Peaks7

Blanco Mount: 15.3 mi
Kimages Hill: 17.8 mi
Gunns Hill: 18.1 mi
Lamptie Hill: 19.2 mi
Malvern Hill: 19.7 mi

Rest areas1

Carson Safety Rest Area: 12.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:14	18:48	19:22
June solstice	05:51	19:55	20:34
September equinox	06:58	18:34	19:09
December solstice	07:21	16:16	16:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Sources

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