Cabell Mountain
Cabell Mountain rises to 423 m in Virginia. The Priest stands 1,227 m to the northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bryant Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49017444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 423 m
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 20.8 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 26.9 mi off the Lee's Retreat
Overlooks nearby
- The Priest Overlook · 12 mi
- 3 Ridges Mountain Overlook · 12 mi
- Devil's Knob Overlook · 12 mi
- The Slacks Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bryant Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Hubbard Hill: 2.3 mi
- Crits Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Diggs Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mars Knob: 3.6 mi
- Tye River Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
- Amherst Wayside: 12.0 mi
- Cove Creek Park: 14.7 mi
- Coolwell Park: 17.0 mi
- Izaak Walton Park: 17.8 mi
- Mirador: 22.7 mi
- VDOT Workers' Memorial: 22.8 mi
- Otto Cline Powell monument: 22.9 mi
- Constitution Tree Plaque: 23.9 mi
- Riverside Pool: 24.0 mi
- Virginia Distillery Museum: 5.2 mi
- Rockfish Valley Foundation Natural History Center: 10.5 mi
- Amherst County Historical Museum: 12.1 mi
- Waltons Mountain Museum: 13.5 mi
- Sweet Briar Museum: 14.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 12.8 mi
- Hickory Spring: 13.0 mi
- Lovingston Springs: 13.5 mi
- Hog Camp Gap Spring: 13.9 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 14.0 mi
- Knight Statue: 22.5 mi
- Peristyle: 22.5 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 24.7 mi
- Lynchbug: 24.7 mi
- Piano: 24.8 mi
- Fortune's Cove Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain / Rockfish / Shields Gap: 5.6 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 13.5 mi
- James River at Wingina: 13.9 mi
- Carry Nature Sanctuary: 14.6 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 5.2 mi
- Crabtree Falls: 11.0 mi
- Yankee Horse Ridge: 14.1 mi
- Packet Boat Marshall: 23.9 mi
- Riverside Park Historic Train Exhibit: 24.0 mi
- Randolph College Organic Garden: 24.1 mi
- Daniel's Hill Garden: 24.3 mi
- HumanKind and Hill City Master Gardener Davis Instructional Garden: 24.3 mi
- Daniel's Hill Center Garden: 24.4 mi
- Robert D Morrison Garden: 24.7 mi
- White Rock Falls: 13.1 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 13.8 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 16.2 mi
- Panther Falls: 19.3 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 10.0 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Lake Monocan Beach: 12.2 mi
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Cabell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Priest | NW 310° | 1,227 m | 8.9 mi |
| Three Ridges | NNW 344° | 1,210 m | 8.8 mi |
| Little Priest | WNW 302° | 1,133 m | 8.6 mi |
| Spy Rock | WNW 302° | 1,128 m | 11.7 mi |
| The Cardinal | WNW 285° | 1,023 m | 11.6 mi |
| The Friar | WNW 284° | 1,007 m | 9.4 mi |
| Chimney Rock | NNW 340° | 974 m | 8.3 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | NNW 343° | 950 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:02 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:20 | 17:01 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — TYE RVR 1 SE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356560568
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 25 mi
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