Creasy Hill
Creasy Hill rises to 190 m in Virginia. Horseshoe Mountain stands 741 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is James River at Wingina, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 20 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49022903, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Lee's Retreat
- 23.6 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 28.0 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 28.3 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Knob Overlook · 24 mi
- 3 Ridges Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- Raven's Roost Overlook · 24 mi
- Catoctin Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Horse Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Spears Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Buck Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Avon Hill: 6.7 mi
- Pruetts Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Buckingham Courthouse Historic District: 10.3 mi
- Simpson Park: 13.9 mi
- Totier Creek Park: 14.5 mi
- Amherst Wayside: 14.9 mi
- Cove Creek Park: 15.6 mi
- James River at Wingina: 0.7 mi
- Horsepen Lake: 11.6 mi
- Fortune's Cove Preserve: 14.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain / Rockfish / Shields Gap: 15.2 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 16.2 mi
- Housewright House: 10.2 mi
- Waltons Mountain Museum: 10.6 mi
- Virginia Distillery Museum: 13.1 mi
- Scottsville Museum: 16.1 mi
- Amherst County Historical Museum: 19.3 mi
- Appomattox Monument: 18.9 mi
- Raine Monument: 19.0 mi
- Scheier Fish Ponds: 22.7 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 24.1 mi
- Hickory Spring: 24.3 mi
- Dripping Rock: 24.4 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 13.1 mi
- Confederate Cemetery: 18.9 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 15.5 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
- Lake Monocan Beach: 20.5 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Creasy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Mountain | NW 323° | 741 m | 17.6 mi |
| White Mountain | NW 319° | 720 m | 17.2 mi |
| High Top Mountain | NW 316° | 678 m | 15.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 328° | 677 m | 11.7 mi |
| Pats Knob | NW 313° | 660 m | 16.4 mi |
| Naked Mountain | NW 319° | 607 m | 10.5 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | NW 322° | 570 m | 12.3 mi |
| Willoughby Mountain | NNW 339° | 562 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:01 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:39 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — TYE RVR 1 SE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356583530
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 28 mi
- Charlottesville · 30 mi
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