- Elevation, modelled
- 2 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Trashmore18 m · 6.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lafayette's Tour28.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8233, -76.2346
Blue Heron Landing Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 2 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the east, 6.1 miles off. Lafayette's Tour passes 29 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
This park features an elevated boardwalk, oyster castle sill, living shoreline, accessible ramps with railings, and an ADA-accessible floating kayak launch. Designed in partnership with the Friends of Indian River, this project has created a place to
- Operated by
- City of Chesapeake
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Heron Landing Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | E 85° | 18 m | 6.1 mi |
| White Hill | ENE 65° | 10 m | 12.8 mi |
| Knob Hill | W 264° | 8 m | 18.5 mi |
| The Isaacs | NE 40° | 2 m | 23.7 mi |
- 28.7 mi off the Lafayette's Tour
Named places within 25 miles
- Blue Heron Landing Park: 0.0 mi
- Plymouth Park: 0.7 mi
- Queen City Park: 1.0 mi
- Campostella Square Park: 1.2 mi
- Sunrise Hills Play Area: 1.4 mi
- The Flame of Liberty: 3.2 mi
- Enchanted Garden - Wall Mural: 3.2 mi
- Enchanted Garden - Gate: 3.2 mi
- Whaling Wall #47: 3.2 mi
- Police Memorial Bell: 3.2 mi
- Eternal gospel flame: 2.6 mi
- Norfolk Naval Shipyard's 200th Anniversary: 3.4 mi
- U.S. Lightship 101: 3.6 mi
- Spanish American War 1898-1902: 3.7 mi
- Anchor;USS Antietam Anchor: 3.7 mi
- White House Memorial Garden: 2.3 mi
- Prayer Garden: 2.8 mi
- Events Garden: 2.8 mi
- Friendship Courtyard: 3.7 mi
- Wilson Arboretum: 3.8 mi
- The MacArthur Memorial Museum: 3.4 mi
- Portsmouth Lightship Museum: 3.5 mi
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum: 3.5 mi
- Railroad Museum of Virginia: 3.6 mi
- Children's Museum of Virginia: 3.7 mi
- Fresnel Lens from Hog Island Light: 3.5 mi
- Archway: 3.6 mi
- USS Norfolk Bell: 3.8 mi
- Painting with a Twist: 3.9 mi
- Pokey Smokey II: 7.5 mi
- Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary: 5.3 mi
- Chesapeake Arboretum: 5.6 mi
- Camp Moonya: 7.4 mi
- Former Rock Church Parcel: 11.5 mi
- Cavalier: 12.3 mi
- Needle Beach: 4.0 mi
- Chix Beach: 8.8 mi
- Willoughby Beach: 9.2 mi
- Sylvan Beach: 9.3 mi
- Bay Colony Dog Beach: 13.0 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 6.1 mi
- Encore Hill: 6.3 mi
- White Hill: 12.8 mi
- Knob Hill: 18.5 mi
- The Isaacs: 23.7 mi
- Boushs Bluff: 6.8 mi
- Mintonville Point: 17.8 mi
- Brock Point: 18.3 mi
- Muskrat Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Holly Point: 21.1 mi
- Picnic Shelter #3: 10.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter #1: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Benches: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Benches: 19.5 mi
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: 13.0 mi
- Keeper's House: 13.0 mi
- Old Cape Henry Lighthouse: 14.4 mi
- Cape Henry Lighthouse: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:49 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:29 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk S, 3 mi away.
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