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Beechlake Park

Beechlake Park from directly overhead

Beechlake Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Pig Hill stands 21 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Westview park, a park 0.4 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 10 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.08468, -76.44721

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Westview park: 0.4 mi
  • Robinson-Bruton Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bethel Park: 1.1 mi
  • Big Bethel Recreation Area: 1.1 mi
  • Small Park at City Center: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • SS United States Propeller: 2.7 mi
  • Mariners' Lake: 2.9 mi
  • Whisper Wall: 3.1 mi
  • Big Barrels: 4.5 mi
  • William Tucker Cemetry: 4.6 mi
Attractions
  • USS Monitor: 3.0 mi
  • General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon: 5.2 mi
  • F/A-18: 13.7 mi
  • Roman Rapids: 14.9 mi
  • Black Forest Picnic Village: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Hampton Roads Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Newport News Community Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Jenny Russell Giving Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Peace Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Buckroe Community Garden: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Beaches: 9
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #1: 18.4 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #3: 18.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Knob Hill: 21.1 mi
  • Pig Hill: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pig HillN 354°21 m23.5 mi
Knob HillSSW 198°8 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:4719:5120:30
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1616:1216:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404249586775797772615143
Precip in3.12.63.33.13.74.14.75.44.94.23.03.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport News Intl AP, 4 mi away.

  • Pond Slider73 obs
  • American sweetgum49 obs
  • Great Blue Heron42 obs
  • Mallard38 obs
  • Blue Corporal37 obs
  • Canada Goose31 obs
  • Ghost Pipe30 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel29 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 way/356136337

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