Brushy Mountain
Brushy Mountain rises to 339 m in Virginia. Smith Mountain stands 590 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Roark Mill, a historic site 3.7 miles away. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49015900, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 339 m
How to reach it
101 named places within 25 miles
- Gretna Town Park: 3.9 mi
- Franklin Junction Historic Railroad Park: 4.4 mi
- Elba Park: 4.4 mi
- Pittsylvania Wayside Park: 5.5 mi
- Roosevelt Mattox Park: 6.4 mi
- Farmers Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Jasper Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Flint Hill: 7.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 8.3 mi
- Brown Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Roark Mill: 3.7 mi
- Jeremiah’s Corner: 4.5 mi
- John L. Hurt, Jr. Monument: 6.6 mi
- Veterans War Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Mansion Truss Bridge: 8.9 mi
- Yates Tavern: 5.6 mi
- Avoca Museum: 8.9 mi
- Sharswood Plantation: 9.4 mi
- Lankford House Museum: 12.9 mi
- Simpson Funeral Museum: 13.3 mi
- Saponi Garden: 4.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.9 mi
- Dinwiddie Arboretum: 8.9 mi
- Chatham Hall Arboretum: 13.2 mi
- Curtis' Garden: 13.2 mi
- LOVE: 6.9 mi
- J.H. Phillips Wayside: 21.8 mi
- The Devil's Bookcase: 23.9 mi
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Mountain | W 271° | 590 m | 13.1 mi |
| Chesnut Mountain | WSW 253° | 515 m | 24.6 mi |
| Turkeycock Mountain | WSW 238° | 505 m | 23.5 mi |
| Greer Knob | W 265° | 495 m | 14.8 mi |
| Long Mountain | NE 34° | 437 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mead Mountain | NW 312° | 423 m | 24.5 mi |
| Jack Mountain | NNE 25° | 407 m | 24.9 mi |
| Johnson Mountain | N 351° | 405 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:42 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
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 | 36 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1493546 — Brushy Mountain, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356582070
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 30 mi
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