Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min5:44 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:17 am – 4:50 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 28°F48 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days50 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, W Pt 2 Nw station, 20 mi away
Nearby landmarksMerry Pointcape · 2.6 miOld Orchard Pointcape · under a mileBlakemore Millpondreservoir · 1.7 miEastern Branch Corrotoman Riverriver · 4.1 miWestern Branch Corrotoman Riverriver · 4.1 miPunches Covebay · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBelle Isle State Parkstate park · 4.2 miHickory Hollow State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 251 acresBush Mill Streamstate conservation land · 9.0 miBush Mill Stream State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 9.0 miNorthumberland County Parkpark · 9.2 mi · 161 acresHughlett Point State Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 203 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLancaster County, VA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 364 days measured88 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 85main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Henrico County, VA, 48 mi away
Drinking waterTown of Kilmarnockserves 1,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation38 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRappahannock General Hospital7.5 miPost officeMerry Point Post Office2.0 miTown hallKilmarnock Town Hall7.5 miPoliceLancaster County Sheriff's Office2.8 miFire stationUpper Lancaster Volunteer Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRappahannock Community College - Kilmarnock Center7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewport News Williamsburg International Airport PHF43 miMajor airportRichmond International Airport RIC48 miInterstateI-6428 miUS highwayUS 1710 miAmtrakWilliamsburg, VA WBG35 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 22513 ZIP area.
