Westwood Park
Westwood Park is a park in Virginia, at a recorded elevation of 18 m. Gambles Hill stands 44 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mathis Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 6.6 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 18 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Lee's Retreat
- 29.2 mi off the Colonial Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mathis Park: 0.7 mi
- Washington Circle: 0.8 mi
- Crystal Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- Woodlawn Park: 1.0 mi
- Arlington Park: 1.0 mi
- Soldiers' Monument: 1.4 mi
- Peter Jones Trading Station: 6.6 mi
- Fort Brady: 7.7 mi
- Parsonage Ruins: 9.7 mi
- Fort Hoke: 9.9 mi
- Big Bike: 10.2 mi
- The Giant Cigarette: 14.5 mi
- Uneeda Biscuit ghost sign: 17.9 mi
- I Can't Breathe: 18.1 mi
- Mr. Smedley Statue: 18.2 mi
- Garber Street Community Garden: 16.4 mi
- Powhatan Hill Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- Oak Grove Community Garden: 16.8 mi
- Stockton Community Garden: 17.2 mi
- Chimborazo Native Garden: 17.2 mi
- City Point History Museum: 2.6 mi
- Womens Museum: 3.7 mi
- Quartermaster Museum: 3.8 mi
- Keystone Antique Tractor Museum: 5.4 mi
- Violet Bank Museum: 6.2 mi
- Henricus: 6.7 mi
- Virginia Motorsports Park: 14.7 mi
- Triple Crossing: 18.1 mi
- RVA on Wheels: 18.4 mi
- Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 18.6 mi
- Chimborazo Spring: 17.2 mi
- Fonticello Lithia Spring: 17.9 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 18.3 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 18.4 mi
- Wayside Spring: 18.9 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 5.9 mi
- James River National Wildlife Refuge: 9.4 mi
- New Market Park: 9.8 mi
- Kittewan: 13.6 mi
- Game Farm Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 19.0 mi
- Blanco Mount: 5.1 mi
- Kimages Hill: 6.1 mi
- Lamptie Hill: 7.6 mi
- Malvern Hill: 8.4 mi
- Evelynton Heights: 9.2 mi
- Point of Rocks: 2.5 mi
- Hardens Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 8.9 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 9.0 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 16.5 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 21.7 mi
- Carson Safety Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Beach Area: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Westwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambles Hill | NNW 337° | 44 m | 18.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | N 6° | 43 m | 19.1 mi |
| Malvern Hill | NNE 27° | 41 m | 8.4 mi |
| Minitree Hill | NE 54° | 36 m | 19.1 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | ENE 72° | 28 m | 9.2 mi |
| Blanco Mount | N 359° | 25 m | 5.1 mi |
| Lamptie Hill | NE 38° | 24 m | 7.6 mi |
| Kimages Hill | NE 50° | 17 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hopewell, 2 mi away.
- Heermann's Gull29 obs
- Canada Goose12 obs
- Laughing Gull12 obs
- pickerelweed10 obs
- Bald Eagle9 obs
- Pond Slider9 obs
- American pokeweed7 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant7 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/789057371
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