Black Hill
Black Hill rises to 142 m in Virginia. The Peak stands 889 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is The Spilman Homestead, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 7.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49013414, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 142 m
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 16.3 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hogwallow Flats Overlook · 16 mi
- Browntown Valley Overlook · 17 mi
- Jenkins Gap Overlook · 17 mi
- Indian Run Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spilman Park: 1.4 mi
- WFA Athey Sports Complex: 8.9 mi
- Brandy Station Battlefield Park: 8.9 mi
- Brandy Station Battlefield Park: 8.9 mi
- Brandy Station Battlefield Park: 9.0 mi
- Sheads Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Battle Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Little Battle Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Jefferson Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Piney Mountain: 6.5 mi
- The Spilman Homestead: 1.3 mi
- Spilman Silo: 1.4 mi
- Spilman Silo: 1.4 mi
- 3rd Wisconsin Monument: 17.0 mi
- Stonewall Brigade Monument: 17.1 mi
- Haunted Hollow: 10.1 mi
- Flying Circus Aerodrome: 14.2 mi
- Silo Pavilion: 20.1 mi
- Fred And Anita Scott Amphitheater: 20.1 mi
- Archery Range: 20.1 mi
- Miller Falls: 17.0 mi
- Cave Falls: 18.1 mi
- Lands Run Falls: 18.3 mi
- Greasy Falls: 19.4 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 20.9 mi
- Whitney State Forest: 7.9 mi
- Arlington Outdoor Lab: 17.1 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 18.5 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 19.0 mi
- Elizabeth Nickens Park Site: 19.8 mi
- Lambert's Spring: 17.1 mi
- Hunsucker Spring: 17.1 mi
- Peace Spring: 17.1 mi
- UnNamed Spring: 17.1 mi
- Harmony Spring: 17.2 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 9.9 mi
- Museum of Culpeper History: 11.7 mi
- Salubria: 14.3 mi
- The Cold War Museum: 16.5 mi
- Haymarket Museum: 20.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 13.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 20.8 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 20.9 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 21.1 mi
- Remington Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Founders Garden: 17.1 mi
- Welcome Garden: 17.2 mi
- Senior Garden: 17.7 mi
- Koch Family Garden: 17.7 mi
- LOVE: 12.6 mi
- Lions Glasses: 12.6 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 23.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 19.9 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Black Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Peak | NW 305° | 889 m | 14.6 mi |
| Jenkins Mountain | WNW 293° | 585 m | 15.3 mi |
| Big Cobbler Mountain | N 360° | 476 m | 13.8 mi |
| Red Oak Mountain | W 268° | 428 m | 10.8 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | NNE 30° | 417 m | 12.2 mi |
| Hickerson Mountain | NW 311° | 416 m | 10.7 mi |
| Rappahannock Mountain | NNE 29° | 404 m | 11.8 mi |
| Oventop | NNW 343° | 400 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:01 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
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 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston 4 SE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356587792
Day trips start here
- Bristow · 23 mi
- Middleburg · 26 mi
- Northern Virginia · 26 mi
- Prince William County · 26 mi
- Manassas · 27 mi
- Shenandoah National Park · 29 mi
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