Sexton Hill
Sexton Hill rises to 52 m in Virginia. Rock Springs Hill stands 55 m to the northwest, 2.0 miles off. Religious Freedom Byway passes 15 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49072447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 52 m
How to reach it
- 14.6 mi off the Religious Freedom Byway, National
- 26.1 mi off the Booth's Escape
- 27.7 mi off the Star-Spangled Banner Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Church Point · 23 mi
132 named places within 25 miles
- Warsaw Town Park: 4.2 mi
- The Bounds: 4.4 mi
- Tom Rhodes Tree Carving Trail: 4.6 mi
- Rappahannock River Park: 6.8 mi
- Tappahannock Historic District: 7.1 mi
- Rock Springs Hill: 2.0 mi
- Pantico Hill: 2.4 mi
- Smith Hill: 3.1 mi
- Stony Hill: 5.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 5.5 mi
- Richmond County Museum: 4.3 mi
- Westmoreland County Museum: 5.9 mi
- Kinsale Museum: 11.7 mi
- Saint Clements Island-Potomac River Museum: 14.7 mi
- Piney Point Light House Museum: 16.6 mi
- Fossil Beach: 11.0 mi
- The Sands: 12.0 mi
- Ragged Point Beach: 13.1 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 14.0 mi
- Wildwood Beach: 14.5 mi
- Fones Cliffs: 8.7 mi
- Stratford Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Nomini Cliffs: 10.5 mi
- Horsehead Cliffs: 11.5 mi
- Poseys Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Essex County War Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Birthplace Monument: 13.6 mi
- Milestone in Radio History: 17.3 mi
- Freedom of Conscience: 22.9 mi
- Commemorative to The Enslaved Peoples of Southern Maryland: 23.4 mi
- Protected Bird Sanctuary: 14.2 mi
- Piney Point Aquaculture Center: 17.9 mi
- Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve: 21.1 mi
- Former Rowland Property: 23.3 mi
- Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve: 25.0 mi
- Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sexton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Springs Hill | NW 324° | 55 m | 2.0 mi |
| China Hill | NW 317° | 54 m | 7.3 mi |
| Pantico Hill | N 3° | 52 m | 2.4 mi |
| New Richmond Hill | NW 315° | 52 m | 11.8 mi |
| Grants Hill | NW 310° | 52 m | 12.5 mi |
| Kentucky Hill | N 350° | 50 m | 10.2 mi |
| Stony Hill | NNW 331° | 48 m | 5.4 mi |
| Bald Eagle Hill | WNW 288° | 48 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 19:55 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:10 | 16:52 |
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 | 38 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warsaw 2 NW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356603900
Day trips start here
- Westmoreland County · 7 mi
- Cobb Island · 17 mi
- Leonardtown · 21 mi
- St. Mary's City · 23 mi
- Southern Maryland · 24 mi
- Lexington Park · 25 mi
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