Campbells Mountain
Campbells Mountain rises to 726 m in Virginia. Apple Orchard Mountain stands 1,287 m to the northeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is McFalls Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 2.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49017828, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 726 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 26.3 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sharp Top Overlook · 4 mi
- Mills Gap Overlook · 4 mi
- Harvey's Knob Overlook · 4 mi
- Harveys Knob Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- McFalls Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Sunset Hill: 2.4 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 2.4 mi
- Sharp Top Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Taylors Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Peaks of Otter Recreation Area: 3.0 mi
- Montvale Park: 5.2 mi
- Montvale Wayside: 5.6 mi
- Bedford Historic District: 9.6 mi
- Centertown Park: 9.6 mi
- National D-Day Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Liberty Lake Park: 10.2 mi
- Old tobacco barn style cabin (half demolished): 13.7 mi
- Glenwood Furnace: 14.1 mi
- Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike: 15.2 mi
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper: 9.4 mi
- Devils Marbleyard: 14.4 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 15.0 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 15.1 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 15.5 mi
- Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library: 9.7 mi
- Botetourt County Historical Society & Museum, Inc: 13.2 mi
- Eleanor D Wilson Museum: 16.7 mi
- Vinton Historical Society Museum: 16.9 mi
- O. Winston Link Museum: 19.0 mi
- Research and Demonstration Garden: 6.9 mi
- Victory Garden: 9.3 mi
- Beale Garden: 16.6 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 20.1 mi
- Rhinoceros: 7.6 mi
- Padgett Obelisk: 18.0 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 19.4 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 19.4 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 20.5 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 6.8 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 14.6 mi
- Explore Park: 16.9 mi
- Carvins Cove: 18.6 mi
- Craig Creek Recreation Area: 21.6 mi
- Big Spring: 3.2 mi
- Hunting Spring: 13.9 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 14.5 mi
- Marble Spring: 15.3 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 5.1 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 8.9 mi
- Lace Falls: 15.2 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 9.2 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- Howrytown: 12.9 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Campbells Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Orchard Mountain | NE 52° | 1,287 m | 9.9 mi |
| Thunder Hill | NE 50° | 1,221 m | 10.7 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,215 m | 4.2 mi |
| Sharp Top Mountain | E 83° | 1,167 m | 2.6 mi |
| Onion Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,157 m | 8.9 mi |
| Headforemost Mountain | ENE 59° | 1,131 m | 6.9 mi |
| The Pinnacle | ENE 65° | 1,119 m | 4.5 mi |
| Floyd Mountain | NE 48° | 1,088 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:24 | 17:05 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Buchanan, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1482291 — Campbells Mountain, Bedford County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356570862
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