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Sexton Hill

Sexton Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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. 137 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

Coordinates38.01458, -76.79163

Overlooks nearby

137 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • 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
Peaks: 24
Museums: 17
Beaches: 15
Historic sites: 8
Cliffs: 8
Artworks: 1
  • Lighthouse: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock Springs HillNW 324°55 m2.0 mi
China HillNW 317°54 m7.3 mi
Pantico HillN 3°52 m2.4 mi
New Richmond HillNW 315°52 m11.8 mi
Grants HillNW 310°52 m12.5 mi
Kentucky HillN 350°50 m10.2 mi
Stony HillNNW 331°48 m5.4 mi
Bald Eagle HillWNW 288°48 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:19
June solstice05:4619:5520:34
September equinox06:5618:3119:06
December solstice07:2016:1016:52

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384048586674787670604941
Precip in3.02.63.73.23.94.44.75.04.14.03.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warsaw 2 NW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356603900

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