Angels Rest
Angels Rest rises to 1,105 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Pearis Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 6.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49008807, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1105 m
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 24.4 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 28.3 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pearis Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Sentinel Point: 2.5 mi
- Turnhole Knob: 2.8 mi
- Guinea Mountain: 4.8 mi
- High Point: 6.0 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Park: 1.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
- Camp Success Campground: 3.0 mi
- Pembroke Boat Ramp: 6.6 mi
- Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
- Wake Forest Kentland Slave Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Prices Fork Research Center Building - Architecture - Former.: 16.6 mi
- April 16th Memorial: 19.6 mi
- The Pylons: 19.7 mi
- VTCC WW1 and April 16th Memorial: 19.7 mi
- Andrew Johnston House: 1.7 mi
- Mercer County Agricultural Museum: 18.2 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 18.2 mi
- Mercer County War Museum: 19.1 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 19.4 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 15.8 mi
- DAK Lights: 15.9 mi
- Modern Art: 16.6 mi
- Modern Art: 16.6 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 19.8 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 16.8 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 16.8 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 16.8 mi
- City Garden: 19.6 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 19.7 mi
- High Point: 6.0 mi
- Barneys Wall: 10.1 mi
- Barney's Wall: 10.2 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 13.7 mi
- Bear Cliff: 14.0 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 17.9 mi
- Brush Creek Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 20.7 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 13.1 mi
- Junta: 14.5 mi
- Warford: 17.2 mi
- Lilly: 21.8 mi
- Egypt: 23.0 mi
- Cascades: 10.9 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 11.8 mi
- Keffer Oak: 21.4 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 23.3 mi
- Water Front: 24.6 mi
- Waterfront: 24.8 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 17.6 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Angels Rest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | E 79° | 1,327 m | 12.6 mi |
| Butt Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,282 m | 8.5 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | ENE 66° | 1,256 m | 8.6 mi |
| Wind Rock | ENE 63° | 1,246 m | 14.9 mi |
| Wrights Peak | NE 49° | 1,242 m | 17.1 mi |
| Buckhorn Knob | W 262° | 1,239 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sugar Run Mountain | SW 227° | 1,238 m | 7.0 mi |
| Brushy Top | ENE 60° | 1,236 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:47 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:29 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearisburg 4 SSE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1481324 — Angels Rest, Giles County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356570203
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