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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain rises to 301 m in Virginia. Hawksbill stands 1,232 m to the west, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Walden Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 8.6 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States.

Wikidata Q49010209, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
301 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.52957, -78.21722

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Madison Wayside: 7.3 mi
  • Mountain Run Lake Park: 8.8 mi
  • Sperryville Historic District: 8.9 mi
  • Lawrence Beasley Park: 10.5 mi
  • Hoover Ridge Sand Volleyball Court: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 20
Waterfalls: 19
Museums: 14
  • Madison County Historical Society: 10.3 mi
  • Museum of Culpeper History: 12.7 mi
  • Old School House Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Luray Train Station Musuem: 16.1 mi
  • Luray Valley Museum: 17.1 mi
Springs: 11
Picnic sites: 7
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 9.4 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 12.0 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 17.9 mi
  • South River Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
  • Greene County Park Pavillion: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Luray Train Depot: 16.1 mi
  • Darkwood Manor: 16.2 mi
  • Luray Caverns: 17.1 mi
  • The Garden Maze: 17.2 mi
  • Cooter's Luray: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 2
  • LOVE: 12.4 mi
  • Lions Glasses: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
HawksbillW1,232 m9.8 mi
Stony ManWNW1,220 m9.6 mi
Spitler HillW1,138 m9.4 mi
Betty's RockWNW1,131 m9.3 mi
Little Stony ManWNW1,110 m9.6 mi
Crescent RockWNW1,086 m9.3 mi
Pollock KnobWNW1,086 m9.8 mi
The PinnacleNW1,071 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:5020:0120:41
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2816:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643546271757366554537

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston 4 SE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1500862 — Bald Mountain, Culpeper County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356587786

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