- Elevation, modelled
- 722 m
- Tallest summit within 15.2 miles
- Beartown Mountain1,429 m · 9.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rogers Scenic Byway8.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9167, -81.7197
Clinch Mountian is a nature reserve in Virginia, at a modelled 722 m. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the west, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanders Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Clinch Mountian. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Mountain | W 275° | 1,429 m | 9.8 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | WNW 301° | 1,379 m | 2.9 mi |
| Morris Knob | NNE 32° | 1,358 m | 10.8 mi |
| Redrock Mountain | W 274° | 1,345 m | 4.8 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | NW 311° | 1,323 m | 4.4 mi |
| Peak 4300 | WNW 284° | 1,311 m | 8.2 mi |
| Knob Mountain | NE 34° | 1,270 m | 12.9 mi |
| Clinch Mountain | NE 50° | 1,265 m | 13.1 mi |
- 8.9 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 10.2 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 28.6 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sanders Hill: 1.9 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Whiterock Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Redrock Mountain: 4.8 mi
Parks: 23
- Hugh Helton Veterans Memorial Park: 3.8 mi
- Overlook Park: 11.7 mi
- Williams Park: 12.7 mi
- Historic Whites Mill: 18.0 mi
- J.S. Easterly Park: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 4.1 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 4.9 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 5.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 6.0 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 6
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 3.5 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 12.5 mi
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 16.1 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 20.2 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 20.4 mi
Springs: 5
- Cold Spring: 12.9 mi
- Big Spring: 13.7 mi
- Brig Spring: 20.8 mi
- Cave Spring: 22.7 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 4
- Wooly: 3.5 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 19.9 mi
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 19.9 mi
- Heartwood: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Cedar Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 13.0 mi
- Pinnacle: 18.5 mi
- Backbone Rock: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Straight Branch Falls: 18.8 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 19.6 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 4
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 19.8 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 20.1 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 23.0 mi
- Listening Rock: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Hix: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- John Douglas Wayside: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:34 | 17:14 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saltville 1N, 3 mi away.
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