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Springfield Park

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Springfield Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Coal Pit Recreation Area, a park 1.2 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.65771, -77.56351

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Coal Pit Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
  • Dunncroft/Castle Point Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lake House at Twin Hickory: 2.0 mi
  • Twin Hickory Park: 2.4 mi
  • Pouncey Tract Park: 2.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Forest Lodge Belvidere: 3.4 mi
  • Klaus Family Tree House: 5.6 mi
  • George Edward Pickett's Grave: 10.0 mi
  • Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 10.0 mi
  • The Iron Dog: 10.1 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 59
  • Demonstration Crops: 2.9 mi
  • Historic Vegetable Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Community Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Lucy Payne Minor Garden: 5.6 mi
Museums: 32
Springs: 11
  • Youngs Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Young's Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Tuckahoe Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Peaks: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 1.3 mi
  • Pony Pasture - James River Park: 7.6 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 20.1 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 22.6 mi
  • Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWSW 258°92 m11.0 mi
Shooters HillSW 216°69 m7.1 mi
Sliding HillENE 72°63 m6.9 mi
Gambles HillSE 142°44 m10.5 mi
Turkey HillESE 112°43 m17.1 mi
Blanco MountSE 146°25 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4819:22
June solstice05:5019:5720:36
September equinox06:5918:3419:09
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384048576674787770594941
Precip in3.52.93.93.44.34.14.04.94.03.63.43.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland Hanover CO Muni AP, 8 mi away.

  • Mallard119 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel115 obs
  • Northern Cardinal105 obs
  • Canada Goose91 obs
  • Mourning Dove81 obs
  • Great Blue Heron80 obs
  • Carolina Chickadee69 obs
  • Painted Turtle66 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/238602475

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