Cave Hill
Cave Hill rises to 424 m in Virginia. Big Flat Mountain stands 1,033 m to the east, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Caverns Regional Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 5.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018781, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 424 m
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 15.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 25.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 6 mi
- Trayfoot Mountain Overlook · 6 mi
- Horsehead Mountain Overlook · 6 mi
- Horsehead Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grand Caverns Regional Park: 0.3 mi
- Town Park: 1.9 mi
- Port Republic Historic District: 3.1 mi
- Weyers Cave Community Center: 4.3 mi
- Crimora Park: 6.9 mi
- Hall Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Furnace Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Austin Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Horsehead Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Lewis Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Duke Dog Statue: 12.5 mi
- James Madison statue: 12.7 mi
- James Madison: 12.7 mi
- World War Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Chodo IX: 14.6 mi
- Port Republic Battle Monument: 4.9 mi
- Rip Rap Shelter: 6.4 mi
- Cross Keys Battle Monument: 6.4 mi
- Sawmill Run Shelter: 10.1 mi
- Memorial Garden: 11.5 mi
- Grand Caverns Museum and Entrance: 0.3 mi
- Augusta Military Academy Museum: 7.8 mi
- Bridgewater Historical Society: 11.6 mi
- Plumb House Museum: 13.3 mi
- Waynesboro Heritage Museum: 13.3 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 5.6 mi
- Seawright Springs: 8.5 mi
- Rockingham springs: 12.0 mi
- Tinkling Spring: 14.1 mi
- Coiner Spring: 14.9 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 12.1 mi
- ISAT Patio: 12.4 mi
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 14.7 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 14.8 mi
- Heishman Garden: 15.1 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 7.3 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 7.9 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 8.0 mi
- Cedar Falls: 18.6 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 19.4 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 10.0 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 13.2 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 14.5 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 14.9 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 21.7 mi
- Endless View Farms: 6.1 mi
- Apple Cannon: 6.1 mi
- Fear Forest: 7.2 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 14.8 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 25.0 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 6.5 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 22.7 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 6.5 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 6.5 mi
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area West: 19.0 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 22.4 mi
- Lake Monocan Beach: 24.3 mi
- Trinity Point: 18.1 mi
- Canada: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Cave Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Flat Mountain | E 94° | 1,033 m | 9.0 mi |
| Trayfoot Mountain | ESE 116° | 1,025 m | 5.1 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | ESE 111° | 1,010 m | 7.4 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,006 m | 12.8 mi |
| Loft Mountain | E 86° | 1,002 m | 10.2 mi |
| Bucks Elbow Mountain | SSE 154° | 964 m | 11.5 mi |
| Little Flat Mountain | E 99° | 954 m | 9.2 mi |
| Blackrock | ESE 115° | 944 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:18 | 16:59 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waynesboro WTP, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356560690
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 25 mi
- Shenandoah National Park · 27 mi
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