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Church Rock

Church Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Church Rock rises to 910 m in Virginia. Fulk Mountain stands 1,056 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Church Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 28 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020625, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
910 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.73928, -78.88586

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bergton Fairgrounds: 4.5 mi
  • Fulks Run Ruritan Park: 6.0 mi
  • Mathias Community Center: 9.6 mi
  • Mount Jackson Community Park: 12.9 mi
  • Singers Glen Historic District: 12.9 mi
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 21
Springs: 18
  • Shenandoah Alum Springs: 7.6 mi
  • Sand Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Hall Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Cold Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Stranderman Spring: 15.5 mi
Artworks: 13
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Church Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fulk MountainWSW 243°1,056 m10.9 mi
Black Lick MountainWSW 249°1,040 m10.9 mi
Rader KnobWSW 257°1,019 m9.8 mi
Beech Lick KnobWSW 254°1,000 m7.2 mi
White Grass KnobW 260°988 m6.7 mi
Carr MountainWSW 248°938 m8.1 mi
Third PointWSW 249°933 m6.6 mi
Reynolds KnobWNW 297°930 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:28
June solstice05:5220:0520:44
September equinox07:0418:3919:14
December solstice07:3116:1616:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239515967716963524234

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1482537 — Church Rock, Rockingham County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356571057

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