Brush Mountain
Brush Mountain rises to 370 m in Virginia. Marys Rock stands 1,071 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Acorn Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 4.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 370 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 29.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hogback Overlook · 4 mi
- Rattlesnake Point Overlook · 5 mi
- Little Devils Stairs Overlook · 5 mi
- Little Hogback Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Acorn Hill: 1.4 mi
- Pine Hill: 1.4 mi
- Round Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Allens Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Long Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Hazard Mill Recreation Area: 1.8 mi
- Woodstock Recreational Area: 7.5 mi
- Little Fort Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area: 7.8 mi
- Eastham Park: 8.9 mi
- Indian Grave: 4.0 mi
- Snead Farm: 7.1 mi
- Millenium Sundial: 10.1 mi
- Norfolk & Southern Railway Co. Caboose: 10.1 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 12.4 mi
- Virginia Beer Museum: 10.0 mi
- Warren Rifles Confederate Museum: 10.1 mi
- Woodstock Museum Wickham House: 11.0 mi
- Woodstock Museum Marshall House: 11.0 mi
- Strasburg Museum: 12.1 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 3.9 mi
- Edinburg Gap Spring: 10.6 mi
- Furnace Spring: 15.4 mi
- Hiden Spring: 15.7 mi
- Vaucluse Spring: 17.5 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 2.7 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 2.8 mi
- Greasy Falls: 4.1 mi
- Miller Falls: 6.5 mi
- Lands Run Falls: 7.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 4.7 mi
- Three High Heads: 18.8 mi
- Markley Rocks: 18.9 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 19.1 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 19.9 mi
- Skyline Caverns: 8.1 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 12.7 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 12.8 mi
- The Garden Maze: 13.5 mi
- Luray Caverns: 13.6 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 9.9 mi
- Love: 13.6 mi
- Warrior Statue: 19.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 19.9 mi
- Cootie Bug: 19.9 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 7.4 mi
- Pavilian: 12.1 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 13.2 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 20.7 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 8.5 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 9.1 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 10.9 mi
- Appalachian Trail Corridor: 24.9 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 11.4 mi
- Old grape garden: 18.9 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Brush Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marys Rock | S 179° | 1,071 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | SE 145° | 1,056 m | 4.4 mi |
| North Marshall | ESE 113° | 1,024 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf | SSE 158° | 985 m | 4.6 mi |
| South Marshall | ESE 118° | 979 m | 6.2 mi |
| Little Hogback Mountain | SE 140° | 940 m | 5.1 mi |
| Pass Mountain | S 178° | 915 m | 9.1 mi |
| The Peak | ESE 115° | 889 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:13 | 16:55 |
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 | 36 | 43 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Front Royal, 10 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Shenandoah National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356570715
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 23 mi
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