Big A Mountain
Big A Mountain rises to 1,126 m in Virginia. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is William P. Harris Recreational Park, a park 2.6 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49012271, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1126 m
How to reach it
- 11.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 23.1 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lovers Leap Overlook · 21 mi
- Mill Rock Overlook · 21 mi
- Towers Overlook · 21 mi
- Towers Tunnel Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fuller Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Copper Ridge: 6.1 mi
- The Doubles: 7.2 mi
- River Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Smith Knob: 7.6 mi
- William P. Harris Recreational Park: 2.6 mi
- TMI Park: 9.7 mi
- J.S. Easterly Park: 9.9 mi
- Glade Hollow Ball Park: 10.3 mi
- Old Mill Park: 10.7 mi
- Pinnacle Natural Area Perserve: 6.4 mi
- Cleveland Barrens Natural Area Preserve: 10.7 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area: 14.3 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 17.3 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 19.2 mi
- William King Museum: 23.9 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 23.9 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 24.0 mi
- Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center: 24.2 mi
- Pinnacle: 6.4 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 17.3 mi
- Christy Cliffs: 19.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 21.0 mi
- Dedicated To All The Veterans of Russell County: 10.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 10.5 mi
- In Remembrance to the Veterans of Russel County S. Hughes Melton Medical Doctor: 10.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Walk of Honor: 17.8 mi
- Veteran's of all Service Branches: 24.3 mi
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 10.8 mi
- Wooly: 19.2 mi
- Old Fashion Elk: 24.6 mi
- Crazy Eyes Elk: 24.6 mi
- Heartwood: 24.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.5 mi
- John Douglas Wayside: 17.6 mi
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Big A Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Mountain | SE 138° | 1,429 m | 11.6 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | ESE 118° | 1,379 m | 16.9 mi |
| Morris Knob | E 90° | 1,358 m | 23.1 mi |
| Redrock Mountain | SE 125° | 1,345 m | 15.5 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,323 m | 15.5 mi |
| Peak 4300 | SE 128° | 1,311 m | 12.1 mi |
| Brumley Mountain | S 181° | 1,287 m | 14.9 mi |
| Middle Knob | SSE 166° | 1,264 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:35 | 17:15 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lebanon, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356560289
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