- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sabot Hill92 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lee's Retreat21.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5265, -77.4747
James River Park System Main Area is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 18 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Abandoned Smith Quarry, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Richmond
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of James River Park System Main Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 293° | 92 m | 16.9 mi |
| Shooters Hill | WNW 290° | 69 m | 9.6 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 9° | 63 m | 11.4 mi |
| Gambles Hill | ENE 65° | 44 m | 1.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ENE 77° | 43 m | 11.3 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 125° | 41 m | 15.7 mi |
| Minitree Hill | ESE 102° | 36 m | 25.0 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 127° | 28 m | 22.4 mi |
- 21.0 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Abandoned Smith Quarry: 0.1 mi
- Abandoned Netherwood Quarry: 0.1 mi
- Foushee-Ritchie Mill: 0.4 mi
- Abandoned Quarry (JF & AJ Bradley Property): 0.4 mi
- Abandoned Quarry (Middendorf Quarry): 0.5 mi
Parks
- JRPS - Archer Island: 0.2 mi
- JRPS Texas Beach Park: 0.3 mi
- Forest Hill Park: 0.5 mi
- Riverview Community Park: 0.5 mi
- Wayside Spring Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Dooley sundial: 0.5 mi
- Cardinal Points: 1.5 mi
- Park Guardian II: 1.5 mi
- Nate's Bagels: 1.5 mi
- Brown Ballerinas for Change: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Eppa Hunton's Grave: 0.9 mi
- Fitzhugh Lee's Grave: 0.9 mi
- Jefferson Davis's Grave: 0.9 mi
- Claude A. Swanson's Grave: 0.9 mi
- J. L. M. Curry's Grave: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 59
- Japanese Garden: 0.4 mi
- Maymont Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Italian Garden: 0.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.5 mi
- Fragrance Garden: 0.6 mi
Museums: 43
- American Civil War Museum: 1.7 mi
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: 2.0 mi
- The Richmond Railroad Museum: 2.1 mi
- Virginia Museum of History and Culture: 2.2 mi
- Virginia Center for Architecture: 2.2 mi
Springs: 11
- Forest Hill Spring: 0.5 mi
- Wayside Spring: 0.5 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 0.8 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 1.0 mi
- Dogwood Dell Spring: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 11
- Gambles Hill: 1.8 mi
- Shooters Hill: 9.6 mi
- Turkey Hill: 11.3 mi
- Sliding Hill: 11.4 mi
- Blanco Mount: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 1.6 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Point of Rocks: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Moody Conservation Area: 7.7 mi
- New Market Park: 10.5 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 13.5 mi
- Amelia: 23.0 mi
- Heart of Virginia Scout Reservation: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 9.9 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 9.9 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lorraine: 8.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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