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Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds

Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds from directly overhead

Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Hamiltons Thicket stands 124 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fredericksburg Fairgrounds, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 14 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
21 m
Getting there

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Coordinates38.27652, -77.45526
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 20
Museums: 15
Peaks: 10
Attractions: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 3.9 mi
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 20.5 mi
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 20.6 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 23.4 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 23.4 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Iconic Art: 3.3 mi
  • Wine & Design: 3.3 mi
  • L O V E: 3.9 mi
  • Cross Country State Championship Rock: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Clifton Beach: 14.0 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 23.8 mi
  • West Beach: 23.9 mi
  • Beaver Landing: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Embrey Mill Dogwood Garden: 11.2 mi
  • Aquia Community Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Potomac Shores Community Garden: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • McCoull Spring: 8.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hamiltons ThicketW 275°124 m13.9 mi
Shotgun HillWNW 287°104 m16.0 mi
Berry HillWNW 303°102 m24.8 mi
Embrey HillWNW 301°74 m4.4 mi
Fall HillNW 324°67 m3.7 mi
Motts Run HillWNW 299°65 m5.7 mi
Talliaferro MountESE 114°49 m12.1 mi
Stretchmark HillNE 41°44 m20.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:4719:5820:37
September equinox06:5818:3419:09
December solstice07:2416:1216:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845566574787670584739
Precip in2.72.54.03.44.23.94.83.04.53.73.53.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fredericksburg Sewage, under a mile away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American sweetgum47 obs
  • mayapple45 obs
  • partridgeberry39 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum38 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty36 obs
  • mountain laurel34 obs
  • eastern redbud33 obs
  • sassafras33 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356596656

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