Chestnut Oak Knob
Chestnut Oak Knob rises to 844 m in Virginia. Elliott Knob stands 1,358 m to the south-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Door Knob, a peak 1.7 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 26 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020096, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 844 m
How to reach it
- 25.7 mi off the Camp Allegheny Backway
- 26.2 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 28.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 28.5 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Chimney Rock · 28 mi
- Fork Mountain Overlook · 28 mi
- Bald Mountain Overlook · 28 mi
- Piprap Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Door Knob: 1.7 mi
- Hankey Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Coalpit Knob: 2.8 mi
- The Pinnacle: 3.6 mi
- The Peak: 3.8 mi
- Deerfield Park: 9.9 mi
- Gypsy Hill Park and Golf Course: 13.8 mi
- Montgomery Hall Park: 14.1 mi
- Reservoir Hill Park: 14.3 mi
- Booker Taliaferro Washington Community Center: 14.5 mi
- Old Sexton Cabin: 5.6 mi
- Fort Edward Johnson (1862): 6.0 mi
- Confederate Breastworks Interpretive Site: 6.0 mi
- Cannon: 13.9 mi
- Statler Brothers: 14.8 mi
- Red Oak Spring: 3.7 mi
- Hiner Spring: 5.9 mi
- Castle Spring: 6.5 mi
- Buffalo Spring: 7.1 mi
- Rock Lick Spring: 8.1 mi
- Highland County Museum: 12.1 mi
- Jumbo Antique Fire Engine Museum: 14.5 mi
- Augusta County Historical Society: 14.8 mi
- Historic Staunton Foundation: 14.8 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum: 14.9 mi
- Staunton: 14.8 mi
- Chodo IX: 14.8 mi
- Watering Can: 15.1 mi
- Flower Pots: 15.1 mi
- James Madison statue: 23.9 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 14.0 mi
- Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 14.2 mi
- Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 18.5 mi
- Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 20.3 mi
- Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 20.6 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 14.8 mi
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 15.0 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 16.7 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 24.1 mi
- ISAT Patio: 24.3 mi
- Hayfields State Park: 15.6 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 16.0 mi
- Coursey Springs State Fish Hatchery: 18.3 mi
- Mole Hill Acres: 20.6 mi
- North River Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Mountain House Day Use Area: 4.8 mi
- Stonewall Ruritan Club Picnic Ground: 12.0 mi
- Trinity Point: 8.8 mi
- Byrd Point: 17.2 mi
- Raven Rocks: 22.3 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 17.6 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 17.6 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Chestnut Oak Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Knob | SSW 194° | 1,358 m | 9.0 mi |
| Hogback | SSW 196° | 1,355 m | 9.4 mi |
| Reddish Knob | N 9° | 1,338 m | 11.9 mi |
| Barren Rock | NW 305° | 1,335 m | 15.1 mi |
| Freezland Flat | NW 322° | 1,325 m | 5.1 mi |
| Bother Knob | NNE 13° | 1,323 m | 15.2 mi |
| Little Bald Knob | N 8° | 1,320 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hardscrabble Knob | NNW 334° | 1,305 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:05 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:19 | 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 | 34 | 36 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staunton WTP, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356571032
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