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Claypool Hill

Claypool Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Claypool Hill rises to 745 m in Virginia. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Overlook Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States

Wikidata Q49020929, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
745 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.06206, -81.76039

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 16
Nature reserves: 10
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 3
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 12.6 mi
  • Smyth County Museum: 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Claypool Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beartown MountainSW 219°1,429 m11.9 mi
Flattop MountainS 182°1,379 m8.5 mi
Morris KnobE 96°1,358 m8.0 mi
Redrock MountainSSW 195°1,345 m10.0 mi
Brushy MountainS 189°1,323 m7.2 mi
Peak 4300SW 215°1,311 m9.9 mi
Knob MountainE 86°1,270 m9.5 mi
Clinch MountainE 98°1,265 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0519:39
June solstice06:0820:1220:51
September equinox07:1618:5119:26
December solstice07:3816:3417:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333743536169727166544437
Precip in3.43.34.04.04.54.34.83.83.42.72.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richlands, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499268 — Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356586654

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