Clark Mountain
Clark Mountain rises to 249 m in Virginia. Cedar Mountain stands 1,010 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Turners Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 8.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020845, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 249 m
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 9.4 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 14.0 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 9 mi
- Sawmill Ridge Overlook · 10 mi
- Sawmill Run Overlook · 10 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beaver Creek Park: 2.9 mi
- Claudius Crozet Park: 4.8 mi
- Flagler Court: 5.6 mi
- Park at Ivy: 5.6 mi
- Spies Garden: 5.8 mi
- Turners Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Jones Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Gillums Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bray Hill: 3.7 mi
- Bear Den Mountain: 4.2 mi
- 3 Owl Statue: 4.2 mi
- Bear Statue: 4.2 mi
- Mountain Man: 4.5 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 5.6 mi
- Moving Forward: 5.7 mi
- Locust Hill: 1.5 mi
- W181 Birthplace of Meriwether Lewis: 1.9 mi
- Beaver Creek Watershed Project: 2.4 mi
- Graveyard Site: 6.2 mi
- Lambeth Ruins: 6.3 mi
- Fralin Museum of Art: 6.5 mi
- Jefferson School African American Heritage Center: 7.5 mi
- Virginia Discovery Museum: 8.0 mi
- Michie Tavern: 9.4 mi
- Monticello: 9.9 mi
- Murray Elementary Vegetable Garden: 1.7 mi
- Jane Heyward Garden: 5.4 mi
- Keunen Garden: 5.6 mi
- Courtnay's Garden: 5.6 mi
- The Tahija Arboretum & Lacross Botanical Gardens: 5.7 mi
- Blackrock Springs: 11.6 mi
- Coiner Spring: 17.6 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 20.2 mi
- Tinkling Spring: 20.2 mi
- Dripping Rock: 20.3 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 4.9 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 6.3 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 6.6 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 10.1 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 20.3 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 10.8 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 18.5 mi
- Lake Monocan Beach: 18.8 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 19.3 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 19.7 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 11.4 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 11.7 mi
- Upper Doyles River Falls: 11.8 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 20.3 mi
- South River Falls: 21.4 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 8.0 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 10.8 mi
- Apple Cannon: 15.1 mi
- Endless View Farms: 15.1 mi
- Fear Forest: 22.0 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 12.1 mi
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 16.8 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 19.9 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area West: 3.4 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 22.0 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 22.1 mi
- Canada: 6.7 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Clark Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,010 m | 10.8 mi |
| Bucks Elbow Mountain | WNW 282° | 964 m | 7.5 mi |
| Little Flat Mountain | NNW 343° | 954 m | 11.0 mi |
| Calf Mountain | W 270° | 908 m | 9.5 mi |
| Turk Mountain | WNW 286° | 899 m | 10.8 mi |
| Pasture Fence Mountain | NW 310° | 877 m | 8.3 mi |
| Fox Mountain | N 351° | 754 m | 8.8 mi |
| Castle Rock | SW 215° | 722 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:17 | 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 | 35 | 37 | 44 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Free Union, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1464942 — Clark Mountain, Albemarle County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356560880
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 8 mi
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