Abrams Mountain
Abrams Mountain rises to 625 m in Virginia. Fork Mountain stands 1,172 m to the east-northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 2.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008438, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 625 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 21.3 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bald Face Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- Baldface Mountain Overlook · 2 mi
- South River Overlook · 3 mi
- The Oaks Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stonewall Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
- Greene County Park: 11.7 mi
- Rockingham Park at the Crossroads: 14.6 mi
- East Rockingham Recreation Association: 15.4 mi
- Hoover Ridge Football Complex: 15.4 mi
- Piney Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Dean Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Bald Face Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Upper Pocosin Mission: 3.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 4.4 mi
- Shenandoah Displacement momunment: 4.5 mi
- Five Tents: 8.2 mi
- CCC Camp: 9.2 mi
- Miller-Kite House Museum: 4.1 mi
- Town of Shenandoah Museum & Welcome Center: 6.6 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 15.7 mi
- Dukes of Hazard Museum: 15.8 mi
- Toy Town Junction: 17.5 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 1.4 mi
- Cedar Falls: 1.4 mi
- South River Falls: 3.3 mi
- Big Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Upper Big Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
- Love: 17.4 mi
- James Madison: 18.0 mi
- Duke Dog Statue: 18.0 mi
- World War Memorial: 18.1 mi
- James Madison statue: 18.1 mi
- Elkton Spring: 3.5 mi
- Bear Lithia Spring: 4.4 mi
- Lewis Spring: 8.9 mi
- Davids Spring: 9.8 mi
- Rockingham springs: 9.9 mi
- Fear Forest: 15.2 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 15.8 mi
- Luray Caverns: 17.4 mi
- The Garden Maze: 17.5 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 17.7 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 9.6 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 11.8 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 15.8 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 17.9 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 7.0 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 10.6 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 15.3 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 4.6 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 14.6 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 22.4 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 22.4 mi
- ISAT Patio: 17.5 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 17.6 mi
- Heishman Garden: 18.8 mi
- Annie duPont Formal Garden: 24.4 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Abrams Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fork Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,172 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hazeltop | NE 48° | 1,149 m | 6.5 mi |
| Blackrock | NE 34° | 1,116 m | 9.4 mi |
| Stony Mountain | NE 45° | 1,097 m | 9.6 mi |
| Hightop | S 186° | 1,091 m | 5.5 mi |
| Lewis Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,087 m | 3.8 mi |
| Bearfence Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,083 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bush Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,076 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 35 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Meadows, 9 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Shenandoah National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1462343 — Abrams Mountain, Rockingham County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356559749
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 8 mi
- Charlottesville · 27 mi
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