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Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art from directly overhead

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the west, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
41'

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.84880, -75.98745

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Beach Garden Park: 0.5 mi
  • 24th Street Park: 0.7 mi
  • Naval Aviation Monument Park: 0.7 mi
  • Neptune's Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 41
Historic sites: 38
Nature reserves: 21
Attractions: 19
  • Naval Aviation Monument: 0.7 mi
  • Kiddie City: 2.3 mi
  • Hideaway Cove: 2.3 mi
  • Gravity Storm: 2.3 mi
  • Sky Coaster: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Bay Colony Dog Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Seabreeze Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Sandbridge Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Surfing Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Shifting Sands Beach: 4.9 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Peaks: 4
  • White Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Encore Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Mount Trashmore: 7.7 mi
  • The Isaacs: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Benches: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Benches: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #3: 24.0 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #1: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount TrashmoreW 261°18 m7.7 mi
White HillNNW 330°10 m4.2 mi
The IsaacsN 6°2 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4219:16
June solstice05:4619:4920:27
September equinox06:5218:2819:03
December solstice07:1416:1116:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414349586674797772625145
Precip in3.22.83.63.43.64.15.85.14.54.23.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oceana NAS, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/402388345

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