Wells Fargo Picnic Area
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Wells Fargo Picnic Area is a picnic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 81 m. Elk Hill stands 110 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is David, a artwork 0.9 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Lake House at Twin Hickory: 1.2 mi
- Springfield Park: 1.3 mi
- Short Pump Park: 1.4 mi
- Pouncey Tract Park: 1.8 mi
- Twin Hickory Park: 1.9 mi
- Forest Lodge Belvidere: 4.7 mi
- Klaus Family Tree House: 6.7 mi
- George Edward Pickett's Grave: 10.4 mi
- Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 10.5 mi
- The Iron Dog: 10.6 mi
- Burying Ground Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Lanie Kruszewski: 6.5 mi
- Jeb Stuart Monument: 7.3 mi
- Bryan Park: 7.3 mi
- Arthur Ashe Monument: 8.4 mi
- Demonstration Crops: 4.2 mi
- Historic Vegetable Garden: 4.2 mi
- Westhampton College Deanery Garden: 5.9 mi
- Abby's Garden: 6.1 mi
- Lake View Garden: 6.4 mi
- Courtney Road Service Station: 3.9 mi
- Meadow Farm Museum: 4.2 mi
- Virginia Randolph Museum: 5.8 mi
- Wilton House Museum: 7.2 mi
- Three Lakes Nature Center and Aquarium: 8.8 mi
- Tuckahoe Spring: 6.7 mi
- Youngs Spring: 7.4 mi
- Young's Spring: 7.6 mi
- Dogwood Dell Spring: 9.6 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 9.8 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 10.6 mi
- Heart of Virginia Scout Reservation: 15.4 mi
- Powhatan State Park: 18.7 mi
- New Market Park: 20.9 mi
- Amelia: 21.5 mi
- Shooters Hill: 6.1 mi
- Sliding Hill: 8.2 mi
- Sabot Hill: 9.7 mi
- Gambles Hill: 11.1 mi
- Turkey Hill: 18.2 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 11.4 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 18.1 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 18.1 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 7.7 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 20.4 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 20.4 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area North: 23.3 mi
- Ladysmith Safety Rest Area south: 23.4 mi
- Lorraine: 6.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wells Fargo Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Hill | SW 235° | 110 m | 24.4 mi |
| Sabot Hill | WSW 258° | 92 m | 9.7 mi |
| Shooters Hill | SSW 208° | 69 m | 6.1 mi |
| Sliding Hill | ENE 72° | 63 m | 8.2 mi |
| Gambles Hill | SE 135° | 44 m | 11.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ESE 110° | 43 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:57 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:35 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7094677767
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