Cameron Mountain
Cameron Mountain rises to 267 m in Virginia. Kirtley Mountain stands 788 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gordonsville Historic District, a park 1.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway runs past it.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49017756, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 267 m
How to reach it
- On the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 23.1 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 18 mi
- Swift Run Overlook · 23 mi
- South River Overlook · 23 mi
- Hensley Hollow Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gordonsville Historic District: 1.3 mi
- Verling Park: 1.5 mi
- Cooke Park: 1.6 mi
- Madison-Barbour Rural Historic District: 3.7 mi
- Barboursville Community Park: 4.7 mi
- Merry Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Cowherd Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Smith Hill: 2.6 mi
- Scott Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Gibson Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Speech Stump: 15.7 mi
- Giant Shad Fish: 15.8 mi
- A Bad Case of the Mondays: 16.9 mi
- Looking for Ice: 17.0 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 17.1 mi
- Bloomsbury: 10.2 mi
- Madison County Veterans Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Madison County Confederate Memorial: 15.9 mi
- Union Mills Lock: 16.3 mi
- Union Mills Dam: 16.3 mi
- Annie duPont Formal Garden: 4.6 mi
- Louisa Downtown Garden: 14.0 mi
- Cascadia Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- Botanical Garden of the Piedmont: 16.5 mi
- CATS Grove: 16.6 mi
- Civil War Medical Museum: 1.7 mi
- Montpelier: 4.7 mi
- Orange County Historical Society: 7.7 mi
- James Madison Museum: 7.7 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 16.0 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 13.0 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 17.3 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 17.5 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 17.7 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 2: 17.8 mi
- Lake Orange: 10.9 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 16.6 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 21.1 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 21.5 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 23.7 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 14.4 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 24.7 mi
- South River Falls: 22.5 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 24.5 mi
- Cedar Falls: 24.9 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 17.4 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 18.4 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Canada: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Cameron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtley Mountain | NNW 326° | 788 m | 20.3 mi |
| Utz Hightop | NNW 338° | 643 m | 20.2 mi |
| Peters Mountain | WSW 247° | 550 m | 5.1 mi |
| Powell Mountain | NW 307° | 526 m | 19.5 mi |
| Daniels Mountain | WNW 303° | 520 m | 20.1 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NNW 334° | 505 m | 17.6 mi |
| Baldtop | NNW 339° | 499 m | 18.8 mi |
| Allen Mountain | NW 323° | 477 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:00 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Piedmont Rsch STN, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356560609
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 17 mi
- Shenandoah National Park · 27 mi
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