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Johnson Park

Johnson Park from directly overhead

Johnson Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Baines Hill stands 20 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeside Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lafayette's Tour passes 28 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.81797, -76.27694

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lakeside Park: 0.6 mi
  • Cascade Park: 0.7 mi
  • Frederick Consolvo Practice Fields: 0.7 mi
  • James W. McNeil Park: 0.8 mi
  • Kenny Easley Athletic Fields at McNeil Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
  • Whaling Wall #47: 1.8 mi
  • Tower of Light: 1.9 mi
  • The Tourist: 2.0 mi
  • The Flame of Liberty: 2.0 mi
  • LOVE: 2.0 mi
Historic sites: 46
Gardens: 41
  • Friendship Courtyard: 1.7 mi
  • White House Memorial Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Fred Heutte Center: 3.1 mi
  • ZooFarm Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Shade Garden: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 21
Nature reserves: 19
Beaches: 13
Cliffs: 5
Peaks: 5
  • Mount Trashmore: 8.5 mi
  • Encore Hill: 8.7 mi
  • White Hill: 15.0 mi
  • Knob Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Baines Hill: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Shelter #3: 7.9 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #1: 8.1 mi
  • Picnic Benches: 21.4 mi
  • Picnic Benches: 21.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baines HillSW 227°20 m24.6 mi
Mount TrashmoreE 84°18 m8.5 mi
White HillENE 67°10 m15.0 mi
Knob HillW 264°8 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4319:17
June solstice05:4719:5020:28
September equinox06:5418:3019:04
December solstice07:1516:1316:53

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414349596775807872625144
Precip in3.63.14.03.74.14.85.76.66.24.53.53.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk S, 5 mi away.

  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron24 obs
  • Peregrine Falcon22 obs
  • Green Heron22 obs
  • Mallard14 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird14 obs
  • Canada Goose12 obs
  • American Robin9 obs
  • Black-bellied Whistling-Duck8 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/312858076

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