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Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bunker Hill rises to 527 m in Virginia. Black Mountain stands 1,259 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49016795, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
527 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.66426, -82.88155

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • Duffield Community Park: 5.3 mi
  • Lee Horse and Hunt Club: 9.0 mi
  • Leeman Field Park: 10.9 mi
  • Stone Creek Outdoor Classroom and Community Park: 12.3 mi
  • Cumberland Bowl Park: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 23
Historic sites: 13
Cliffs: 12
Museums: 10
  • Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center: 5.4 mi
  • Fannon Train Museum: 5.9 mi
  • Southwest Virginia Museum: 14.9 mi
  • Harry W. Meador Coal Museum: 15.2 mi
  • June Tolliver House: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • Stone Mountain Natural Area: 15.9 mi
  • Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area: 18.2 mi
  • High Knob Recreation Area: 21.5 mi
  • Martins Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area: 21.8 mi
  • Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 22.6 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 23.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Woodbooger Statue: 22.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Bunker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainN 358°1,259 m17.3 mi
The DoublesN 1°1,247 m16.8 mi
Potato HillN 359°1,123 m15.4 mi
MCD 173NW 323°1,096 m17.6 mi
Bowling KnobNNE 33°1,075 m9.2 mi
Huff RockNE 40°1,070 m17.1 mi
Little Black MountainNW 319°1,063 m16.2 mi
Little Stone MountainNNE 30°1,044 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:44
June solstice06:1420:1620:54
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:4116:4017:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343845546371747368564537
Precip in4.44.44.94.64.34.44.43.93.73.02.94.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pennington GAP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356586600

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