Battery Dyer

Battery Dyer: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Battery Dyer

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Battery Dyer — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.98676, -76.30061. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Battery Dyer

• Old Point Comfort Lighthouse · fort · Hampton · ~2 km · Must-see
• Chapel of the Centurion · church · Hampton · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fort Monroe National Monument · fort · Hampton · ~4 km · Must-see
• Phoebus Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Hampton · ~4 km · Must-see
• Hampton University Museum · museum · Hampton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Little England Chapel · church · Hampton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Virginia Air And Space Center · museum · Hampton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Buckroe Beach and Park · beach · Hampton · ~8 km · Must-see
• Thimble Shoal Light · fort · Hampton · ~8 km · Must-see
• F/A-18 · attraction · Norfolk · ~9 km · Must-see
• Air Power Park · museum · Hampton · ~11 km · Must-see
• Newport News Middle Ground Light · attraction · Newport News · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bluebird Gap Farm · park · Hampton · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · ~12 km · Must-see
• King-Lincoln Park · park · Newport News · ~13 km · Must-see
• James A. Fields House · fort · Newport News · ~13 km · Must-see
• Back River Lighthouse Ruins · fort · Hampton · ~14 km · Must-see
• East Ocean View Community Park · park · Norfolk · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Battery Dyer

Other forts & heritage near Battery Dyer

• Old Point Comfort Lighthouse · fort · Hampton · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fort Monroe National Monument · fort · Hampton · ~4 km · Must-see
• Thimble Shoal Light · fort · Hampton · ~8 km · Must-see
• James A. Fields House · fort · Newport News · ~13 km · Must-see
• Back River Lighthouse Ruins · fort · Hampton · ~14 km · Must-see
• Norfolk Attractions · fort · Norfolk · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Nelson Park · fort · Portsmouth · ~20 km · Must-see
• Denbigh Plantation Site · fort · Newport News · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cape Henry Lighthouse · fort · Virginia Beach · ~34 km · Must-see
• Fort Boykin · fort · Isle of Wight · ~36 km · Must-see

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