Black Oak Ridge
Black Oak Ridge rises to 554 m in Virginia. Mill Mountain stands 1,006 m to the north, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49013896, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 554 m
How to reach it
- 20.4 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Jeremys Run Overlook · 21 mi
- Rattlesnake Point Overlook · 21 mi
- Hogback Overlook · 21 mi
- Thornton Hollow Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Mountain: 0.3 mi
- High Head: 1.1 mi
- Irwin Knob: 1.1 mi
- Little Schloss: 1.2 mi
- Sugar Hill: 1.5 mi
- Wolf Gap Recreation Area: 3.5 mi
- Shenandoah County Fairgrounds: 6.1 mi
- Shenandoah County Fairgrounds: 6.3 mi
- W.O. Riley Park: 6.3 mi
- Trout Pond Recreation Area: 6.5 mi
- Collie Grave: 1.6 mi
- Van Buren Furnace: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Indian Grave: 14.7 mi
- 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment: 17.0 mi
- Woodstock Museum Marshall House: 6.7 mi
- Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 6.8 mi
- The Edinburg Mill: 6.9 mi
- "Connections" The Shentel Museum: 6.9 mi
- Main Street of Yesteryear: 13.6 mi
- Yellow Spring: 0.9 mi
- Sandstone Spring: 4.2 mi
- Cold Spring: 4.5 mi
- Trout Run Fault Spring: 7.2 mi
- Arie Vankan Spring: 8.5 mi
- Bryce Resort: 9.8 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 13.6 mi
- The Garden Maze: 18.6 mi
- Luray Caverns: 18.7 mi
- Luray Caverns: 18.7 mi
- Markley Rocks: 2.3 mi
- Hanging Rock: 10.3 mi
- Three High Heads: 11.3 mi
- Dog Cliff: 14.9 mi
- Helmick Rock: 16.2 mi
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 7.9 mi
- Mountain Falls: 19.9 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 19.9 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 20.0 mi
- Greasy Falls: 21.5 mi
- Pavilian: 13.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 19.9 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 23.0 mi
- Cootie Bug: 13.7 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 13.7 mi
- Love: 18.7 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 22.6 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 23.3 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 6.8 mi
- Lost River State Park: 14.5 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 22.5 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 24.8 mi
- Old grape garden: 1.6 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 6.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Black Oak Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Mountain | N 357° | 1,006 m | 4.7 mi |
| Devils Benchmark | WNW 283° | 995 m | 5.8 mi |
| Sugar Knob | N 10° | 976 m | 4.7 mi |
| Little Sluice Mountain | NNE 19° | 951 m | 4.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | WNW 303° | 951 m | 5.3 mi |
| Snyder Knob | W 279° | 936 m | 8.0 mi |
| Paddy Mountain | NNE 27° | 910 m | 7.5 mi |
| Cove Mountain | W 261° | 898 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:04 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499139 — Black Oak Ridge, Shenandoah County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356586580
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 30 mi
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