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Big Cobbler Mountain

Big Cobbler Mountain, a peak in Virginia
Big Cobbler Mountain, a peak in VirginiaKen Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0

Big Cobbler Mountain rises to 476 m in Virginia. North Marshall stands 1,024 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Cobbler Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49012372, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
476 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.83817, -77.95305

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Northern Fauquier Community Park: 7.2 mi
  • Great Meadows: 7.7 mi
  • Apple Mountain Park: 9.9 mi
  • Rady Park: 10.7 mi
  • Linden Park: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 40
Historic sites: 38
  • Snowden Ruins: 10.3 mi
  • Spilman Silo: 12.8 mi
  • Spilman Silo: 12.9 mi
  • The Spilman Homestead: 12.9 mi
  • Snead Farm: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 13
Museums: 13
Springs: 11
  • Rock Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Yellow Rose Spring: 10.8 mi
  • UnNamed Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Lambert's Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Harmony Spring: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 5
  • Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
  • Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 13.6 mi
  • Brownsville Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Hyland Hills Park: 24.8 mi
  • Shelter #11: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • River Access: 20.6 mi
  • River Access: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area West: 24.8 mi
  • Manassas Safety/Rest Area East: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Big Cobbler Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North MarshallWSW 252°1,024 m14.1 mi
The PeakWSW 245°889 m12.9 mi
Compton PeakW 264°887 m12.0 mi
Carson MountainW 267°780 m11.7 mi
Dickey HillW 275°740 m13.6 mi
High KnobWNW 291°728 m9.2 mi
Blue MountainNNW 335°674 m9.0 mi
Rattlesnake MountainWNW 291°644 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4919:24
June solstice05:4820:0120:41
September equinox07:0018:3619:11
December solstice07:2716:1216:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643556371757467564637
Precip in2.82.53.83.44.44.53.64.04.83.43.33.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Front Royal, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356584363

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