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Sandston Recreation Area

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Elevation, modelled
49 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Shooters Hill69 m · 18.1 mi
Nearest byway
Lee's Retreat21.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
37.5246, -77.3147
Sandston Recreation Area from directly overhead

Sandston Recreation Area is a park in Virginia, at a modelled 49 m. Shooters Hill stands 69 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Henrico First Responders Memorial, a historic site 1.4 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 21 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shooters HillW 281°69 m18.1 mi
Sliding HillNNW 328°63 m13.4 mi
Gambles HillW 277°44 m7.2 mi
Turkey HillNE 40°43 m3.5 mi
Dickeys HillNE 49°43 m24.1 mi
Malvern HillSSE 155°41 m9.7 mi
Minitree HillESE 108°36 m16.4 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 146°28 m16.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 11
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:21
June solstice05:4919:5520:34
September equinox06:5818:3319:08
December solstice07:2116:1416:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586775797871605042
Precip in3.22.64.03.24.04.64.44.94.63.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 1 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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