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Deer Park

Deer Park from directly overhead

Deer Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 8 m. Pig Hill stands 21 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Living Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
8 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.06867, -76.47749

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • The Winner: 0.2 mi
  • Captain Christopher Newport: 0.8 mi
  • Leifr Eiriksson: 0.8 mi
  • Elements Sculpture: 0.9 mi
  • Cast Bronze by M Cleveland: 1.0 mi
Parks
  • Boulevard Park: 0.6 mi
  • Teardrop Park: 0.7 mi
  • Causey's Mill Historic Park: 0.7 mi
  • Harpersville Lot: 0.9 mi
  • Mariners' Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
  • SS United States Propeller: 0.7 mi
  • Mariners' Lake: 0.9 mi
  • Whisper Wall: 1.1 mi
  • Big Barrels: 3.6 mi
  • William Tucker Cemetry: 5.1 mi
Attractions
  • USS Monitor: 1.0 mi
  • General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon: 6.9 mi
  • F/A-18: 13.9 mi
  • Black Forest Picnic Village: 14.5 mi
  • Roman Rapids: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Hampton Roads Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Newport News Community Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Jenny Russell Giving Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Greer Garden: 8.1 mi
  • Peace Garden: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 9
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #1: 17.5 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #3: 18.0 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Knob Hill: 19.6 mi
  • Pig Hill: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pig HillN 358°21 m24.5 mi
Knob HillSSW 195°8 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4419:18
June solstice05:4719:5120:30
September equinox06:5418:3019:05
December solstice07:1616:1316:53

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, 5 mi away.

  • Pond Slider134 obs
  • Great Blue Heron75 obs
  • Mallard75 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel65 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle60 obs
  • American sweetgum56 obs
  • American holly51 obs
  • White-tailed Deer50 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/51085450

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