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Appomattox Game Club Preserve

Appomattox Game Club Preserve from directly overhead

Appomattox Game Club Preserve is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 95 m. Elk Hill stands 110 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Eppington Park, a park 2.9 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 11 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
95 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.31265, -77.77611

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eppington Park: 2.9 mi
  • Webster Hunt Club Preserve: 3.3 mi
  • Treetop Zoofari Zip line and Adventure Park: 4.9 mi
  • Jubilee Park: 6.6 mi
  • Ashbrook Totlot: 7.6 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Mary Mother of God: 19.3 mi
  • Saint Benedict: 19.3 mi
  • Love: 20.2 mi
  • The Giant Cigarette: 22.0 mi
  • Dooley sundial: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 56
  • Alligator: 4.7 mi
  • Token Machine: 4.7 mi
  • Petting Area: 4.7 mi
  • Penguin: 4.7 mi
  • Red River Hog: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 33
Museums: 31
Springs: 9
  • Tuckahoe Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Beaufont Springs: 19.0 mi
  • Wayside Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Forest Hill Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Fonticello Lithia Spring: 22.3 mi
Peaks: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Pony Pasture - James River Park: 21.6 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 22.3 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elk HillNW 315°110 m13.6 mi
Gunns HillS 173°107 m20.3 mi
Sabot HillN 2°92 m21.5 mi
Shooters HillNNE 23°69 m19.6 mi
Gambles HillNE 49°44 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:23
June solstice05:5219:5720:36
September equinox07:0018:3519:10
December solstice07:2216:1716:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586674797770594941
Precip in3.72.94.43.44.33.63.94.04.13.83.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amelia Courthouse, 11 mi away.

  • Common Box Turtle2 obs
  • Putnam's Jumping Spider2 obs
  • Green Frog2 obs
  • Metric Paper Wasp2 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk1 obs
  • Summer Tanager1 obs
  • White-breasted Nuthatch1 obs
  • Gray Catbird1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356598541

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