- Elevation, modelled
- 45 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sabot Hill92 m · 17.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lee's Retreat20.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5167, -77.4606
Fonticello Lithia Spring is a spring in Virginia, at a modelled 45 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Carter Jones Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lee's Retreat passes 20 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fonticello Lithia Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabot Hill | WNW 294° | 92 m | 17.9 mi |
| Shooters Hill | WNW 292° | 69 m | 10.6 mi |
| Sliding Hill | N 5° | 63 m | 12.0 mi |
| Gambles Hill | NNE 31° | 44 m | 1.7 mi |
| Turkey Hill | ENE 73° | 43 m | 10.7 mi |
| Malvern Hill | SE 124° | 41 m | 14.6 mi |
| Minitree Hill | E 100° | 36 m | 24.1 mi |
| Evelynton Heights | SE 127° | 28 m | 21.3 mi |
- 20.2 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Named places within 25 miles
- Carter Jones Park: 0.0 mi
- Canoe Run Park: 0.5 mi
- Forest Hill Park: 0.6 mi
- Alice Fitz Park: 0.8 mi
- James River Park System Main Area: 1.0 mi
- Canal Lock Ruins: 0.6 mi
- Civil War Gun Pits: 0.8 mi
- VEPCO Hydro Plant Millrace: 0.8 mi
- Quarry Ruins: 0.9 mi
- Iron Foundry Ruins: 1.0 mi
- Fitzhugh Lee's Grave: 1.0 mi
- Eppa Hunton's Grave: 1.0 mi
- Jefferson Davis's Grave: 1.1 mi
- J. L. M. Curry's Grave: 1.1 mi
- Claude A. Swanson's Grave: 1.1 mi
- Dooley sundial: 1.4 mi
- Park Guardian II: 1.5 mi
- The Mill: 1.5 mi
- Park Guardian I: 1.8 mi
- Wind's Up: 1.9 mi
- Fonticello Food Forest: 0.1 mi
- McDonough Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Broad Rock Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Alice Fitz Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Swansboro Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- The Richmond Railroad Museum: 1.5 mi
- American Civil War Museum: 1.5 mi
- First Freedom Center: 2.0 mi
- Virginia Holocaust Museum: 2.1 mi
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum: 2.2 mi
- Gambles Hill: 1.7 mi
- Shooters Hill: 10.6 mi
- Turkey Hill: 10.7 mi
- Sliding Hill: 12.0 mi
- Blanco Mount: 13.5 mi
- Buttermilk Spring: 0.5 mi
- Forest Hill Spring: 0.8 mi
- Wayside Spring: 1.4 mi
- Byrd Park Spring: 1.9 mi
- Dogwood Dell Spring: 2.0 mi
- Moody Conservation Area: 8.3 mi
- New Market Park: 9.5 mi
- Ware Bottom Church Battlefield Park: 12.6 mi
- Amelia: 23.6 mi
- James River National Wildlife Refuge: 24.5 mi
- Manchester Wall Rock Climbing: 1.2 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Drewrys Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Chaffin Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Point of Rocks: 15.4 mi
- Pony Pasture - James River Park: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 8.9 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 8.9 mi
- Wells Fargo Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Toe Ink Wayside: 17.7 mi
- Lorraine: 9.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 19:56 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:15 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 8 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 9,044 | 10,909 | 12,283 | 10,907 | 8,468 | 5,744 | 3,263 | 3,383 | 3,448 | 4,149 | 5,155 | 7,473 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge James River Near Richmond, VA, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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