Thoroughgood House Visitor Center
Thoroughgood House Visitor Center is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the south, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayville Farms Park, a park 0.6 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1719
What to expect
- Operated by
- Virginia Beach
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bayville Farms Park: 0.6 mi
- Lockhaven Park: 1.2 mi
- Little Neck Park: 1.5 mi
- Hermitage Park: 1.5 mi
- Lakeview Shores Park: 1.7 mi
- Grace Sherwood Statue: 2.2 mi
- Hunters Herons: 4.8 mi
- Bronze Maidens: 4.9 mi
- Virgin and Child: 4.9 mi
- Turner Frog: 4.9 mi
- Cape Henry Railroads: 6.2 mi
- French British Naval Engagement Off the Virginia Capes: 6.2 mi
- First Landing National Memorial: 6.2 mi
- British Naval Blockade and Cape Henry Lighthouse: 6.2 mi
- Eternal gospel flame: 7.7 mi
- Water Wise Garden: 4.3 mi
- Peace Garden: 4.4 mi
- Wilson Arboretum: 4.7 mi
- Norfolk Botanical Garden: 4.9 mi
- Living Legacy Grove: 5.4 mi
- Smith Discount Books: 6.4 mi
- Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art: 7.6 mi
- The Old Coast Guard Station: 8.1 mi
- The Old Coast Guard Station: 8.1 mi
- Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum: 8.6 mi
- Naval Aviation Monument: 8.1 mi
- Princess Anne Solar Array: 8.3 mi
- Kiddie City: 8.4 mi
- Sky Coaster: 8.5 mi
- Gravity Storm: 8.5 mi
- Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary: 10.9 mi
- Former Rock Church Parcel: 12.5 mi
- Chesapeake Arboretum: 12.5 mi
- Camp Moonya: 15.7 mi
- Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge: 16.3 mi
- Sylvan Beach: 1.3 mi
- Chix Beach: 2.1 mi
- Bay Colony Dog Beach: 6.0 mi
- Willoughby Beach: 8.8 mi
- Needle Beach: 11.1 mi
- Old Cape Henry Lighthouse: 6.2 mi
- Cape Henry Lighthouse: 6.3 mi
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: 13.0 mi
- Keeper's House: 13.0 mi
- Oil House: 19.5 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 4.4 mi
- Encore Hill: 4.5 mi
- White Hill: 4.9 mi
- The Isaacs: 15.8 mi
- Picnic Benches: 17.5 mi
- Picnic Benches: 17.5 mi
- Picnic Shelter #3: 17.9 mi
- Picnic Shelter #1: 17.9 mi
- Boushs Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Butlers Bluff: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thoroughgood House Visitor Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | S 188° | 18 m | 4.4 mi |
| White Hill | E 84° | 10 m | 4.9 mi |
| The Isaacs | NNE 33° | 2 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:49 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:12 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk Intl AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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