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Anthony Knobs

Anthony Knobs, seen from above at true elevation

Anthony Knobs rises to 731 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,179 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Longdale Recreation Area, a park 2.7 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49008923, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
731 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.76263, -79.73810

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 41
Historic sites: 31
Springs: 10
  • Sand Springs: 11.1 mi
  • Bubbling Springs: 12.9 mi
  • Sulphur Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Grose Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Hunting Spring: 20.5 mi
Museums: 8
Waterfalls: 7
  • Stony Run Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Blue Suck Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Lace Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Falling Spring Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Apple Orchard Falls: 20.4 mi
Artworks: 7
Attractions: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Anthony Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobWNW 300°1,179 m11.3 mi
Big House MountainENE 64°1,111 m10.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSSE 162°1,106 m7.6 mi
Brushy MountainNE 35°1,088 m9.2 mi
Montgomery KnobWSW 250°1,081 m11.6 mi
Gully MountainSSE 160°1,064 m8.4 mi
North MountainESE 110°1,059 m3.5 mi
Ad Cox KnobESE 117°1,055 m3.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5619:31
June solstice05:5820:0620:45
September equinox07:0718:4319:18
December solstice07:3116:2317:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323542526169737165544336
Precip in2.62.43.43.64.34.24.03.23.52.52.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covington Fltr PLT, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356583436

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