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Peanut Park

Peanut Park from directly overhead

Peanut Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Baines Hill stands 20 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Planters Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lafayette's Tour passes 19 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.72333, -76.58893

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Planters Park: 0.3 mi
  • Downtown Festival Park: 0.4 mi
  • Ida Easter Park: 0.4 mi
  • Tynes Park: 0.6 mi
  • Suffolk Historic District: 0.6 mi
Artworks
  • LOVE: 18.0 mi
  • Armed Forces Memorial: 18.3 mi
  • Homecoming: 18.4 mi
  • Waterwork: 18.4 mi
  • Revolutionary War Cannons: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 37
  • Friendship Courtyard: 17.7 mi
  • Fred Heutte Center: 18.9 mi
  • Chesapeake Arboretum Garden: 19.4 mi
  • Chesapeake City Arboretum & Nursery: 19.4 mi
  • Entrance 5: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 30
Nature reserves: 9
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 6
Peaks: 3
  • Knob Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Baines Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Round Hill: 20.6 mi
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Shelter #3: 11.2 mi
  • Picnic Shelter #1: 11.3 mi
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baines HillS 184°20 m10.2 mi
Round HillWNW 294°14 m20.6 mi
Knob HillNNE 14°8 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4419:18
June solstice05:4919:5120:29
September equinox06:5518:3119:05
December solstice07:1616:1416:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404349596674787771615144
Precip in3.73.04.13.63.94.75.75.85.84.33.73.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Suffolk Lake Kilby, under a mile away.

  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail13 obs
  • White-tailed Deer10 obs
  • American Robin8 obs
  • Common Buckeye8 obs
  • North American Wheel Bug8 obs
  • Halloween Pennant8 obs
  • Banded Harvestman8 obs
  • Creole Pearly-eye8 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/310451279

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