Newport News Park
Newport News Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Church Hill stands 30 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Discovery Center, a museum 1.0 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 2.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 14 m
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Colonial Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- French Artillery Park: 1.0 mi
- Abandoned sand mine and dump: 2.3 mi
- Lighthouse Service Bell: 3.0 mi
- Yorktown Monument: 3.0 mi
- MKI Palazzo Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Woodside Park: 1.3 mi
- Lee Hall Roadside Park: 1.6 mi
- Newport News Park: 1.8 mi
- Zook Field: 2.0 mi
- Lee's Mill Lot 2: 2.6 mi
- Roman Rapids: 6.8 mi
- The Trade Wind: 6.9 mi
- Festa Italia: 6.9 mi
- Festa Train Station: 6.9 mi
- Festa Italia Games: 6.9 mi
- TRADOC Emblem: 3.5 mi
- Reinvented: 8.2 mi
- Memory of Green: 8.3 mi
- Cast Bronze by M Cleveland: 8.7 mi
- The Winner: 8.9 mi
- Discovery Center: 1.0 mi
- Lee Hall Train Depot: 2.5 mi
- Endview Plantation: 2.6 mi
- Lee Hall Mansion: 2.7 mi
- Colonial National Historic Park Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center: 2.9 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.5 mi
- Jenny Russell Giving Garden: 3.7 mi
- Hampton Roads Garden: 9.9 mi
- Bassett Hall Garden: 10.4 mi
- David Morton House Garden: 10.5 mi
- Kingsmill Resort Audubon Sanctuary: 9.2 mi
- Grandview Natural Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Mathews County Land Conservancy: 16.6 mi
- Pipsico Reservation: 19.2 mi
- Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Yorktown Beach: 3.2 mi
- Kingsmill Beach: 7.7 mi
- Huntington Beach: 12.9 mi
- Grandview Beach: 16.2 mi
- Outlook Beach: 17.8 mi
- York River Cliffs: 3.3 mi
- Chestnut Bluffs: 12.3 mi
- Holly Point: 15.0 mi
- Boushs Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Pig Hill: 16.0 mi
- Church Hill: 19.2 mi
- Mount Folly: 20.3 mi
- Keeper's House: 18.0 mi
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: 18.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Newport News Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill | NNW 348° | 30 m | 19.2 mi |
| Pig Hill | N 7° | 21 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Folly | NW 326° | 6 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:52 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:12 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport News Intl AP, 5 mi away.
- Pond Slider134 obs
- Marbled Salamander72 obs
- Painted Turtle70 obs
- Great Blue Heron63 obs
- White-tailed Deer60 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle58 obs
- Northern Cottonmouth53 obs
- common pawpaw51 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/246029102
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