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Virginia Center for Architecture

Virginia Center for Architecture from directly overhead

Virginia Center for Architecture is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Scuffletown Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 23 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates37.55823, -77.46832

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • George Edward Pickett's Grave: 1.3 mi
  • Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 1.4 mi
  • The Iron Dog: 1.5 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 1.6 mi
  • James Ewell Brown Stuart's Grave: 1.6 mi
Gardens: 59
  • Rick's Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Uptown Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Albert Hill Native Plant Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Byrd Park Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Humphrey Calder Community Garden: 0.9 mi
Springs: 11
  • Byrd Park Spring: 1.3 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Wayside Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Forest Hill Spring: 2.7 mi
Peaks: 10
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW 286°92 m16.5 mi
Shooters HillW 277°69 m9.4 mi
Sliding HillN 9°63 m9.2 mi
Gambles HillSE 138°44 m1.9 mi
Turkey HillE 88°43 m10.6 mi
Malvern HillSE 132°41 m16.7 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 132°28 m23.5 mi
Blanco MountSSE 147°25 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:5019:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586775797871605042
Precip in3.22.64.03.24.04.64.44.94.63.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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