Location & Surroundings
Point of Rocks is a cliff in Virginia, United States, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hopewell, 5 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 175 km to the north. The nearest airport is Flying W Airport, 14 km away.
Overview
Point of Rocks is cliff in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States.
It is located in Chesterfield County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Chesterfield County
- Type cliff(s) (CLF)
- a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 19' 0" N, 77° 20' 16" W
- Elevation 21 m (DEM: 21 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 177 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:41
- Sunrise 07:19
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Nearby
Weather in Point of Rocks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Point of Rocks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,033.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 5.2 | 3.4 | 3 | 65 | 1,033.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.1 | 5.1 | 32 | 29 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 527.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 3.2 | 14 | 56 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 270.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.5 | 2.5 | 359 | 72 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 3.5 | 358 | 73 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 5.3 | 9 | 42 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 512.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 2.5 | 1 | 69 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 263.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 3.6 | 350 | 67 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.7 | 4.1 | 351 | 61 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 5.5 | 7 | 31 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 519.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 63 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 263.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 2.9 | 351 | 81 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.7 | 3.5 | 354 | 79 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 2.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Point of Rocks?
Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 528 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Point of Rocks today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 10m.
What is the local time in Point of Rocks?
Local time is 17:41. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Point of Rocks?
Point of Rocks is a cliff(s).
What is the elevation of Point of Rocks?
Elevation about 21 m. DEM 21 m.
Where is Point of Rocks located?
It is at 37.31654, -77.33776 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Point of Rocks in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry