Powhatan Courthouse Historic District
Powhatan Courthouse Historic District is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 121 m. Elk Hill stands 110 m to the south-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Powhatan County Historic Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 27 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 121 m
How to reach it
- 27.3 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- Village Park: 0.1 mi
- Fighting Creek Park: 0.8 mi
- John H Banks Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
- Butterwood Park: 8.3 mi
- Maidens Landing Boat Launch: 8.6 mi
- Amelia WMA Rifle Range: 4.9 mi
- Amelia WMA Shotgun Range: 5.0 mi
- Morefield Gem Mine: 12.6 mi
- Chimpanzee: 13.7 mi
- Orangutan: 13.7 mi
- Mary Mother of God: 13.6 mi
- Saint Benedict: 13.6 mi
- Spirited Art: 18.8 mi
- David: 19.3 mi
- See Richmond By Rail: 23.7 mi
- Jones Restaurant: 8.7 mi
- The Sysonby Eagle: 9.7 mi
- Eagle Plaza: 9.8 mi
- Hill Family Flag Plaza: 9.8 mi
- Dover Mill: 10.1 mi
- Powhatan County Historic Garden: 0.1 mi
- Westhampton College Deanery Garden: 20.8 mi
- Abby's Garden: 21.0 mi
- Lake View Garden: 23.3 mi
- Sankofa Community Orchard: 23.4 mi
- Goochland County Historical Society: 9.9 mi
- Scouting Museum: 10.2 mi
- Children's Museum of Richmond: 16.4 mi
- The Cumberland County Museum and Visitors Center: 18.2 mi
- CCC Museum: 21.4 mi
- Amelia Wildlife Management Area: 5.2 mi
- Amelia: 6.8 mi
- Powhatan State Park: 9.4 mi
- Heart of Virginia Scout Reservation: 9.4 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 17.1 mi
- Tuckahoe Spring: 14.7 mi
- Beaufont Springs: 21.5 mi
- Wayside Spring: 23.9 mi
- Dogwood Dell Spring: 23.9 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 24.2 mi
- Elk Hill: 6.5 mi
- Sabot Hill: 10.4 mi
- Shooters Hill: 15.5 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 22.9 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 21.8 mi
- Lorraine: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Powhatan Courthouse Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Hill | SSW 196° | 110 m | 6.5 mi |
| Buzzard Rock | NW 319° | 99 m | 22.9 mi |
| Sabot Hill | ENE 57° | 92 m | 10.4 mi |
| Shooters Hill | E 82° | 69 m | 15.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:58 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:17 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crozier, 9 mi away.
- American Toad44 obs
- Northern Cricket Frog34 obs
- Spring Peeper34 obs
- Pickerel Frog20 obs
- Gray Treefrog20 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail17 obs
- Upland Chorus Frog16 obs
- Spicebush Swallowtail14 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/356591038
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