Comers Rock
Comers Rock rises to 1,237 m in Virginia. High Rock stands 1,418 m to the south, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Comers Rock Recreation Area, a park 0.3 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49021587, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1237 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 14.3 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 22.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 24.0 mi off the New River Valley Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 19 mi
- Fox Hunters Paradise Overlook · 23 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 23 mi
- Mahogany Rock Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Panther Knob: 1.7 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 1.9 mi
- Harvel Knob: 1.9 mi
- Huckleberry Knob: 2.3 mi
- Little Huckleberry Knob: 2.4 mi
- Comers Rock Recreation Area: 0.3 mi
- Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia: 10.2 mi
- Long Branch Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Elizabeth Brown Memorial Park: 15.0 mi
- Withers Park: 15.1 mi
- New River Outdoor Adventures: 15.3 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 18.1 mi
- Listening Rock: 18.5 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 23.6 mi
- Brinegar Cabin: 24.3 mi
- Raven Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 23.3 mi
- Alligator Back: 24.0 mi
- Devils Garden: 24.4 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 14.1 mi
- Chestnut Creek Falls: 18.0 mi
- Incredible Falls: 24.6 mi
- Bullhead Creek Cascades: 24.9 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 16.8 mi
- Jeff Matthews Museum: 18.0 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 18.8 mi
- Big Spring: 17.9 mi
- Sharon Springs: 20.0 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 19.4 mi
- Cumberland Knob Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Crooked Creek: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Comers Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Rock | S 190° | 1,418 m | 7.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | S 190° | 1,417 m | 7.1 mi |
| The Pinnacle | SSE 153° | 1,380 m | 7.5 mi |
| Point Lookout Mountain | SSE 153° | 1,380 m | 7.5 mi |
| Iron Mountain | W 259° | 1,359 m | 5.7 mi |
| Buck Mountain East Peak | S 177° | 1,356 m | 7.0 mi |
| Canadays Ridge | W 262° | 1,320 m | 6.1 mi |
| High Knob | WSW 239° | 1,266 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:49 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:33 | 17:13 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 53 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK Creek 4ssw, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499293 — Comers Rock, Grayson County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356586658
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