- Elevation, modelled
- 14 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Hamiltons Thicket124 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Religious Freedom Byway13.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 38.2876, -77.4541
Dixon Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 14 m. Hamiltons Thicket stands 124 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is George Washington Boyhood Home Site, a park 0.5 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 14 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation, & Events
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dixon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamiltons Thicket | W 272° | 124 m | 13.9 mi |
| Shotgun Hill | WNW 284° | 104 m | 15.8 mi |
| Berry Hill | WNW 302° | 102 m | 24.4 mi |
| Embrey Hill | WNW 291° | 74 m | 4.1 mi |
| Fall Hill | NW 315° | 67 m | 3.2 mi |
| Motts Run Hill | WNW 291° | 65 m | 5.4 mi |
| Talliaferro Mount | ESE 118° | 49 m | 12.4 mi |
| Stretchmark Hill | NE 42° | 44 m | 19.6 mi |
- 13.7 mi off the Religious Freedom BywayNational
- 24.3 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 25.6 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- George Washington Boyhood Home Site: 0.5 mi
- City Dock Park: 0.6 mi
- Fredericksburg Fairgrounds: 0.7 mi
- Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds: 0.8 mi
- Riverfront Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Fifth Corps Monument: 0.8 mi
- Humphreys Monument: 0.9 mi
- Stephens House Site: 0.9 mi
- Cobb Monument: 0.9 mi
- Richard Kirkland Monument: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Alum Springs Park: 1.6 mi
- Falmouth Beach Park: 2.4 mi
- Alexander Berger Memorial Sanctuary: 5.2 mi
- Alexander Berger Memorial Sanctuary: 5.3 mi
- Alexander Memorial Sanctuary: 5.3 mi
Museums: 15
- George Washington Masonic Museum: 1.0 mi
- National Bank Museum: 1.1 mi
- James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library: 1.1 mi
- Fredericksburg Area Museum: 1.1 mi
- Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 10
- Howison Hill: 1.2 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fall Hill: 3.2 mi
- Embrey Hill: 4.1 mi
- Motts Run Hill: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 6
- John Paul Jones House: 0.8 mi
- The Chimneys: 0.9 mi
- Chancellorsville House Site: 9.9 mi
- Dominion Raceway: 10.7 mi
- Garrett Farm site, John Wilkes Booth Killed after killing Lincoln: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Virginia Welcome Center: 3.4 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 21.2 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 21.3 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 22.6 mi
- Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 4
- Wine & Design: 2.6 mi
- Iconic Art: 3.2 mi
- L O V E: 4.6 mi
- Cross Country State Championship Rock: 5.1 mi
Beaches: 4
- Clifton Beach: 13.5 mi
- Dolphin Beach: 23.0 mi
- West Beach: 23.1 mi
- Beaver Landing: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Bull Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Blue Banks: 15.3 mi
- Possum Nose: 21.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- Embrey Mill Dogwood Garden: 10.5 mi
- Aquia Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Potomac Shores Community Garden: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Pavilion: 13.6 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 15.5 mi
Springs: 1
- McCoull Spring: 9.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:12 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Fredericksburg · 1 mi
- Stafford County · 8 mi
- Spotsylvania · 10 mi
- Stafford · 10 mi
- Aquia Harbour · 12 mi
- Quantico · 18 mi
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