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Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park from directly overhead

Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Gantt Hill stands 156 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Park, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Religious Freedom Byway passes 7.0 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Prince William County

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.64385, -77.24883

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
  • Potomac Shores Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Woodlawn Plantation Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Garden Mulch Supply: 8.5 mi
  • Fruit Garden & Nursery: 9.7 mi
  • Lower Garden: 9.8 mi
Attractions
Picnic sites: 53
  • Veterans Park: 0.1 mi
  • Enchanted Pond Picnic Areas (4): 3.6 mi
  • Picnic Table: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 8.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 42
  • Stretchmark Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Choo Choo Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Signal Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Rose Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Shooters Hill: 15.0 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Beaver Landing: 5.6 mi
  • Dolphin Beach: 5.6 mi
  • West Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Lake Barcroft Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Clifton Beach: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area North: 4.8 mi
  • Dale City Car-Only Safety Rest Area South: 4.9 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 17.4 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Coe Creek: 8.5 mi
  • Scott's Run Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Stubblefield Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Great Falls: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gantt HillN 3°156 m19.5 mi
Mount DanielNNE 12°144 m17.9 mi
Minor's HillNNE 15°140 m18.6 mi
Freedom HillN 1°140 m19.3 mi
Prout HillN 10°137 m16.7 mi
Upton HillNNE 19°125 m16.8 mi
Point RenoNNE 24°123 m23.2 mi
Spy HillNNE 21°114 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4619:21
June solstice05:4519:5820:38
September equinox06:5718:3319:08
December solstice07:2416:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373947586675797871594940
Precip in2.72.43.63.23.63.54.64.23.43.33.13.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quantico Mcas, 10 mi away.

  • Osprey368 obs
  • Bald Eagle360 obs
  • Common Whitetail324 obs
  • Needham's Skimmer292 obs
  • Big Bluet292 obs
  • Great Blue Heron262 obs
  • Painted Turtle242 obs
  • Great Blue Skimmer227 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/498071912

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