Teardrop Park
Teardrop Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Mount Trashmore stands 18 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Harpersville Lot, a park 0.5 miles away. Colonial Parkway passes 12 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the Colonial Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Harpersville Lot: 0.5 mi
- Causey's Mill Historic Park: 0.6 mi
- Copeland Lane Park: 0.6 mi
- Deer Park: 0.7 mi
- Boulevard Park: 0.8 mi
- SS United States Propeller: 0.8 mi
- Mariners' Lake: 0.9 mi
- Whisper Wall: 1.3 mi
- Big Barrels: 2.9 mi
- William Tucker Cemetry: 4.6 mi
- USS Monitor: 0.8 mi
- General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon: 6.7 mi
- F/A-18: 13.2 mi
- Black Forest Picnic Village: 15.2 mi
- Roman Rapids: 15.3 mi
- Leifr Eiriksson: 0.8 mi
- The Winner: 0.9 mi
- Captain Christopher Newport: 0.9 mi
- Elements Sculpture: 1.1 mi
- Spilling the Wind: 1.3 mi
- Virginia Living Museum: 0.8 mi
- Virginia War Museum: 2.9 mi
- Air Power Park: 6.0 mi
- Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center: 6.0 mi
- Hampton History Museum: 7.3 mi
- Hampton Roads Garden: 1.0 mi
- Newport News Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Jenny Russell Giving Garden: 7.5 mi
- Greer Garden: 8.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 9.3 mi
- Huntington Beach: 3.2 mi
- Outlook Beach: 10.1 mi
- Grandview Beach: 10.6 mi
- Yorktown Beach: 12.4 mi
- Willoughby Beach: 14.1 mi
- Grandview Natural Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Wildlife Habitat Enhancement: 15.2 mi
- Long Leaf Pine Enhancement: 15.5 mi
- Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary: 15.7 mi
- Kingsmill Resort Audubon Sanctuary: 16.6 mi
- Holly Point: 7.5 mi
- York River Cliffs: 12.8 mi
- Boushs Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Chestnut Bluffs: 16.2 mi
- Mintonville Point: 18.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter #1: 16.8 mi
- Picnic Shelter #3: 17.3 mi
- Keeper's House: 10.0 mi
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse: 10.0 mi
- Knob Hill: 19.0 mi
- Mount Trashmore: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Teardrop Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Trashmore | SE 129° | 18 m | 24.9 mi |
| Knob Hill | SSW 196° | 8 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:44 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 19:51 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:30 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:13 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 72 | 61 | 51 | 43 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport News Intl AP, 5 mi away.
- Pond Slider136 obs
- Great Blue Heron104 obs
- Mallard95 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle57 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel57 obs
- American tuliptree56 obs
- American sweetgum54 obs
- mayapple52 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 way/323914261
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