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Butt Mountain

Butt Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Butt Mountain rises to 1,282 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the east-southeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookoff Rock, a peak 0.3 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 9.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49017243, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1282 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.36957, -80.62201

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pembroke Boat Ramp: 3.9 mi
  • White Rock Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
  • Big Falls Park: 8.7 mi
  • Newport Recreation Area: 8.9 mi
  • New river junction: 9.4 mi
Artworks: 8
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Keffer Oak: 13.7 mi
  • Eastern Continental Divide: 17.8 mi
  • Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 20.3 mi
  • Tingler's Mill: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Butt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobESE 106°1,327 m4.8 mi
Lookoff RockSSE 146°1,256 m0.3 mi
Wind RockENE 61°1,246 m6.4 mi
Wrights PeakNE 36°1,242 m9.1 mi
Sugar Run MountainWSW 237°1,238 m15.3 mi
Brushy TopNE 38°1,236 m1.9 mi
Lone Pine PeakENE 69°1,232 m7.5 mi
Salt Pond MountainENE 69°1,231 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0019:35
June solstice06:0320:0820:47
September equinox07:1118:4719:21
December solstice07:3416:2817:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643526068727065544336
Precip in3.12.63.73.74.74.04.73.53.42.92.73.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearisburg 4 SSE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1494193 — Butt Mountain, Giles County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356582542

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