Newtown Historic District
Newtown Historic District is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 59 m. Sliding Hill stands 63 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Aylett Boat Landing and Fishing Pier, a park 8.9 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 28 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 59 m
How to reach it
- 28.3 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Aylett Boat Landing and Fishing Pier: 8.9 mi
- Marsh Street Park & Pool: 14.3 mi
- Tappahannock Historic District: 14.7 mi
- Rappahannock River Park: 14.8 mi
- Pamunkey Ramp - Littlepage Ramp: 15.8 mi
- Garrett Farm site, John Wilkes Booth Killed after killing Lincoln: 16.6 mi
- Flight of Fear: 17.7 mi
- Reptilian: 17.8 mi
- Pantherian: 17.8 mi
- Arachnidia: 17.8 mi
- Dickeys Hill: 13.9 mi
- Bald Eagle Hill: 15.6 mi
- Waverly Hill: 17.3 mi
- Grants Hill: 17.5 mi
- Smith Mount Hill: 17.8 mi
- Essex County War Memorial: 14.7 mi
- 1864 Union Occupation of Bowling Green: 15.2 mi
- Campaign of 1781: 15.3 mi
- Hanover Confederate Soldiers Monument: 16.7 mi
- 38th Parallel Memorial Garden: 16.8 mi
- King William Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
- Old Port Royal School: 18.0 mi
- Port Royal Museum of American History: 18.0 mi
- Richmond County Museum: 20.5 mi
- Westmoreland County Museum: 20.6 mi
- Fones Cliffs: 15.7 mi
- Horsehead Cliffs: 22.8 mi
- Stratford Cliffs: 23.9 mi
- Nomini Cliffs: 24.5 mi
- Wildwood Beach: 22.3 mi
- The Sands: 22.5 mi
- Fossil Beach: 23.0 mi
- Davis Beach: 23.5 mi
- Mattaponi Bluffs WMA: 15.0 mi
- Meadowview Biological Research Station: 21.4 mi
- Pettigrew Wildlife Managment Area: 21.8 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 20.3 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 20.5 mi
- Brian Wesley Moores Native Plant Garden: 21.6 mi
- The Garden: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Newtown Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sliding Hill | SW 228° | 63 m | 23.1 mi |
| Rock Springs Hill | ENE 63° | 55 m | 19.2 mi |
| China Hill | NE 47° | 54 m | 18.2 mi |
| Grants Hill | NNE 30° | 52 m | 17.5 mi |
| New Richmond Hill | NNE 33° | 52 m | 18.3 mi |
| Sexton Hill | ENE 69° | 52 m | 19.6 mi |
| Pantico Hill | ENE 63° | 52 m | 20.7 mi |
| Kentucky Hill | NE 44° | 50 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 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 | 39 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walkerton 2 NW, 13 mi away.
- American Eel1 obs
- bird's foot violet1 obs
- woodland sunflower1 obs
- smooth Solomon's seal1 obs
- sweetbay magnolia1 obs
- common wrinkle-leaved goldenrod1 obs
- sand blackberry1 obs
- hairy angelica1 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 node/356595736
Day trips start here
- Westmoreland County · 22 mi
- Cobb Island · 29 mi
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