Spotsylvania Courthouse Historic District
Spotsylvania Courthouse Historic District is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 94 m. Clark Mountain stands 327 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Legion Field, a park 0.4 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 23 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 94 m
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
- 25.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Legion Field: 0.4 mi
- Marshall Park: 0.7 mi
- Patriot Park: 2.9 mi
- Holleybrooke Common Area: 3.4 mi
- Loriella Park: 4.5 mi
- Harrison House: 1.3 mi
- McCoull House: 1.5 mi
- Ramseur's Brigade: 1.5 mi
- Maryland Brigade Monument: 1.6 mi
- Upton's Charge Monument: 1.7 mi
- Spotsylvania County Museum: 6.6 mi
- MOVAS - Museum of Visual Arts and Science: 7.5 mi
- Kenmore: 9.7 mi
- James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library: 9.8 mi
- National Bank Museum: 9.9 mi
- Oakley Forest Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Motts Run Reservoir Recreation Area: 8.2 mi
- Alum Springs Park: 8.3 mi
- Alexander Berger Memorial Sanctuary: 10.2 mi
- Alexander Memorial Sanctuary: 10.5 mi
- Embrey Hill: 8.2 mi
- Howison Hill: 8.2 mi
- Motts Run Hill: 8.2 mi
- Prospect Hill: 8.9 mi
- Hamiltons Thicket: 9.2 mi
- Dominion Raceway: 6.3 mi
- Chancellorsville House Site: 7.9 mi
- John Paul Jones House: 9.9 mi
- The Chimneys: 9.9 mi
- Garrett Farm site, John Wilkes Booth Killed after killing Lincoln: 20.0 mi
- L O V E: 5.2 mi
- Iconic Art: 7.5 mi
- Wine & Design: 10.6 mi
- Cross Country State Championship Rock: 13.1 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 9.2 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 16.0 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 16.2 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 17.3 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 18.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 24.3 mi
- Embrey Mill Dogwood Garden: 18.6 mi
- Aquia Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- Bull Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Blue Banks: 24.7 mi
- McCoull Spring: 1.5 mi
- Clifton Beach: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spotsylvania Courthouse Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Mountain | WNW 289° | 327 m | 23.7 mi |
| Coles Hill | NW 319° | 138 m | 24.1 mi |
| Hamiltons Thicket | NW 314° | 124 m | 9.2 mi |
| Shotgun Hill | NW 321° | 104 m | 12.8 mi |
| Berry Hill | NW 324° | 102 m | 23.1 mi |
| Green Bottle Hill | SW 219° | 85 m | 16.7 mi |
| Embrey Hill | NNE 25° | 74 m | 8.2 mi |
| Fall Hill | NNE 32° | 67 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
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 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fredericksburg Sewage, 10 mi away.
- shining sumac26 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail20 obs
- White-tailed Deer19 obs
- Helmet skullcap17 obs
- common milkweed16 obs
- Monarch16 obs
- partridgeberry16 obs
- Maryland golden-aster16 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/356596971
Day trips start here
- Fredericksburg · 9 mi
- Stafford County · 16 mi
- Spotsylvania · 18 mi
- Stafford · 18 mi
- Aquia Harbour · 21 mi
- Quantico · 27 mi
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