The City of Palmyra, VA
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Palmyra is a small town in the state of Virginia. The largest nearby city to Palmyra is Charlottesville, approximately 21 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Palmyra, including Fork Union Village Restaurant, Dogwood Cafe, Tinsley Restaurant, Bocce Caffe and Domino's Pizza - Stores- Lake Monticello Area. For a larger selection of Palmyra restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Palmyra Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Ash Lawn-Highland, Laurel Ridge Golf Club, Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, Keswick Club and Monticello. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Palmyra please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Palmyra:
- Charlottesville - Albemarle Airport (CHO)
- Louisa County - Freeman Field Airport (LOW)
Palmyra, Virginia Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Palmyra
In the month of December, Palmyra experiences an average high temperature of 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 29 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.72 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Palmyra with daytime temperatures averaging 82 degrees in the summer, and 46 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Palmyra to receive an average of 2.56 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.47 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 100 degrees in the summer and as low as -10 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Palmyra should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 67 degrees, and nighttime lows of 45.
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Palmyra, Virginia Attractions
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Ash Lawn-Highland - Charlottesville, Ash Lawn–Highland, located near Charlottesville, Virginia in the US, and adjacent to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, was the estate of James Monroe, fifth President of the United States. Purchased in 1793, Monroe and his family permanently settled on the property in 1799 and lived at Ash Lawn–Highland for twenty-four years. Personal debt forced Monroe to sell the plantation in 1825. Before and after selling Highland, Monroe spent much of his time living at Oak Hill.
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Birdwood Golf Course - Charlottesville, The Birdwood Golf Course is an 18 hole resort golf course in Albemarle County Virginia. Built in 1984, this Charlottesville course designed by Lindsay Ervin is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 434-293-4653. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 410 Golf Course Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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James Madison Museum - Orange, The James Madison museum that is situated in Orange, Virginia is a museum dedicated to 4th President of the United States James Madison and his wife, Dolley Madison. Exhibits include original furniture used by James Madison, his personal items, portraits of the Madisons, and a statue.
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John Paul Jones Arena - University of Virginia - Charlottesville, John Paul Jones Arena, or JPJ, opened for the 2006–2007 NCAA Division I basketball season and is located at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. It has seating for 14,593 fans, nearly twice the capacity of 8,457 at Virginia's previous facility, University Hall.
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Keswick Club - Keswick, The Keswick Club is an 18 hole resort golf course in Albemarle County Virginia. Built in 1992, this Keswick course designed by Arnold Palmer is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 804-979-3440. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt required.
Address: 701 Club Dr, Keswick, VA 22947
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Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection - Charlottesville, The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia houses one of the finest indigenous Australian art collections in the world, rivaling many of the collections held in Australia. The museum houses many important breakthrough paintings of the Papunya movement and Arnhem land artists.
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Laurel Ridge Golf Club - Palmyra, The Laurel Ridge Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Fluvanna County Virginia. Built in 1997, this Palmyra course designed by Brian Smith is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 804-589-3730. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: Route 15, Palmyra, VA 22963
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McIntire Park Golf Course - Charlottesville, The McIntire Park Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Charlottesville City County Virginia. is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 804-977-4111. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: McIntire Park, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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Meadowcreek Golf Course - Charlottesville, The Meadowcreek Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Albemarle County Virginia. Built in 1974, this Charlottesville course designed by Buddy Loving is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 434-977-0615. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1400 Pen Park Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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Monticello - Charlottesville, Monticello is a historical site just outside Charlottesville, Virginia. It was the estate of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence, third President of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia; it is also, at his direction, the site of Mr. Jefferson's burial place.
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Palmyra, Virginia Hotels
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Courtyard By Marriott Charlottesville University Medical Ctr1201 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Palmyra, Virginia Restaurants
This is a list of Palmyra Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including American Restaurants and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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