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Game Farm Marsh

Game Farm Marsh from directly overhead

Game Farm Marsh is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Turkey Hill stands 43 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Game Farm Marsh Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 18 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries

How to reach it

Coordinates37.41294, -76.99929

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sherwood Forest Plantation: 5.5 mi
  • Pine Fork Park: 8.6 mi
  • Upper Country Park: 9.1 mi
  • Little Creek Reservoir Recreation Area: 9.3 mi
  • Conservation Park of Virginia: 10.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Parsonage Ruins: 13.6 mi
  • Community Mausoleum: 15.8 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 16.6 mi
  • Henrico First Responders Memorial: 17.6 mi
  • James Fort: 17.6 mi
Gardens: 40
Artworks: 31
Museums: 25
Peaks: 10
  • Minitree Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Evelynton Heights: 10.1 mi
  • Lamptie Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Kimages Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Malvern Hill: 13.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Beach Area: 3.6 mi
  • Seining Beach: 15.8 mi
  • Fossil Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Davis Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Kingsmill Beach: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Toe Ink Wayside: 9.2 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 21.1 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 21.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Chimborazo Spring: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey HillNW 305°43 m18.3 mi
Dickeys HillN 3°43 m23.4 mi
Malvern HillW 265°41 m13.3 mi
Minitree HillNNW 329°36 m3.2 mi
Church HillE 80°30 m22.1 mi
Evelynton HeightsSW 235°28 m10.1 mi
Blanco MountWSW 258°25 m17.4 mi
Lamptie HillWSW 258°24 m12.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4619:20
June solstice05:4819:5420:33
September equinox06:5618:3219:07
December solstice07:1916:1316:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394149596775797771605042
Precip in3.62.84.03.84.14.54.94.84.94.13.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W PT 2 NW, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/40151276

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