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Bryant Mountain

Bryant Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bryant Mountain rises to 775 m in Virginia. Maintop Mountain stands 1,232 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49015936, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
775 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.89347, -78.95280

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
Museums: 16
Springs: 13
Historic sites: 10
Artworks: 9
Nature reserves: 8
Attractions: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 3.1 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 5.6 mi
  • St. Mary's Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Panther Falls: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 4
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Nelson County Wayside: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Bryant Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maintop MountainWSW 245°1,232 m10.2 mi
The PriestSW 230°1,227 m7.9 mi
Three RidgesSW 215°1,210 m3.0 mi
Potatopatch MountainN 356°1,172 m1.6 mi
Devils KnobN 356°1,172 m1.6 mi
Little PriestSW 226°1,133 m9.1 mi
Spy RockWSW 243°1,128 m10.3 mi
Cellar MountainWNW 291°1,112 m9.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:28
June solstice05:5520:0320:42
September equinox07:0418:4019:15
December solstice07:2916:1917:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239505868726963524134

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montebello Fish Cultural STN, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1482088 — Bryant Mountain, Nelson County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356570739

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