- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore18 m · 22.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Colonial Parkway14.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0196, -76.4536
Virginia War Museum is a museum in Virginia, at a modelled 8 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Barrels, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 15 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Military museum in Newport News, Virginia
Dates from 1923.
Wikidata Q7934656, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Virginia War Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SE 126° | 18 m | 22.4 mi |
| Knob Hill | SSW 202° | 8 m | 16.8 mi |
- 14.8 mi off the Colonial ParkwayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Big Barrels: 0.1 mi
- Victory Arch: 3.2 mi
- William Tucker Cemetry: 3.2 mi
- Mariners' Lake: 3.3 mi
- SS United States Propeller: 3.4 mi
Attractions
- USS Monitor: 3.1 mi
- General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon: 6.8 mi
- F/A-18: 10.6 mi
- Pokey Smokey II: 13.7 mi
- USS Norfolk Bell: 14.7 mi
Museums: 53
- Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center: 3.3 mi
- Virginia Living Museum: 3.8 mi
- Air Power Park: 5.1 mi
- Hampton History Museum: 5.9 mi
- Virginia Air And Space Center: 6.0 mi
Beaches: 9
- Huntington Beach: 0.3 mi
- Outlook Beach: 8.5 mi
- Grandview Beach: 10.1 mi
- Willoughby Beach: 11.9 mi
- Needle Beach: 14.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Knob Hill: 16.8 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 22.4 mi
- Encore Hill: 22.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Keeper's House: 8.2 mi
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: 8.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
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