Chewning Park
Chewning Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 134 m. Cowherd Mountain stands 365 m to the west, 25 miles off. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 18 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 134 m
How to reach it
- 18.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Chewning Park: 0.0 mi
- Jett Park: 5.4 mi
- Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park: 7.6 mi
- Greensprings Park: 9.4 mi
- Hollyfield Park: 10.1 mi
- Wadsworth Monument: 7.9 mi
- Higgerson Farmhouse: 8.2 mi
- Vermont Monument: 8.4 mi
- Maryland Brigade Monument: 9.3 mi
- Wilderness Chapel: 9.4 mi
- Hamiltons Thicket: 8.0 mi
- Shotgun Hill: 10.8 mi
- Green Bottle Hill: 12.6 mi
- Clark Mountain: 14.3 mi
- Motts Run Hill: 15.4 mi
- Spotsylvania County Museum: 12.5 mi
- MOVAS - Museum of Visual Arts and Science: 16.3 mi
- Salubria: 17.8 mi
- James Madison Museum: 18.1 mi
- Orange County Historical Society: 18.1 mi
- Oakley Forest Wildlife Management Area: 4.2 mi
- Lake Orange: 12.9 mi
- Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area: 15.1 mi
- Alum Springs Park: 17.7 mi
- Falmouth Beach Park: 19.3 mi
- L O V E: 15.7 mi
- Iconic Art: 16.3 mi
- Wine & Design: 19.3 mi
- Cross Country State Championship Rock: 21.1 mi
- Lions Glasses: 22.0 mi
- Chancellorsville House Site: 11.4 mi
- Dominion Raceway: 15.8 mi
- The Chimneys: 19.3 mi
- John Paul Jones House: 19.3 mi
- Flying Circus Aerodrome: 24.8 mi
- Louisa Downtown Garden: 16.6 mi
- Annie duPont Formal Garden: 20.9 mi
- Remington Community Garden: 23.8 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 17.4 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 21.6 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 21.8 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 18.7 mi
- Picnic Grove: 19.0 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 23.3 mi
- McCoull Spring: 10.3 mi
- Bozo Beach: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chewning Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowherd Mountain | W 265° | 365 m | 24.6 mi |
| Merry Mountain | W 266° | 342 m | 21.2 mi |
| Clark Mountain | NW 305° | 327 m | 14.3 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | W 269° | 306 m | 20.2 mi |
| Scott Mountain | W 268° | 295 m | 20.6 mi |
| Cameron Mountain | W 263° | 267 m | 22.7 mi |
| Jerdone Mountain | WNW 287° | 266 m | 15.9 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NW 308° | 248 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:59 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:35 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:14 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisa, 16 mi away.
- Common Box Turtle4 obs
- Atlantic poison oak2 obs
- Arrow-shaped Orbweaver2 obs
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird1 obs
- Northern Cardinal1 obs
- Red-bellied Woodpecker1 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle1 obs
- clasping milkweed1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356596931
Day trips start here
- Fredericksburg · 19 mi
- Stafford County · 24 mi
- Spotsylvania · 26 mi
- Stafford · 26 mi
- Aquia Harbour · 28 mi
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