Daisy Knob
Daisy Knob rises to 380 m in Virginia. Big Knob stands 1,237 m to the west-northwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49023519, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 380 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 27.4 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 28.2 mi off the Midland Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mills Gap Overlook · 23 mi
- Sharp Top Overlook · 23 mi
- Arnold Valley Overlook · 24 mi
- Thunder Ridge Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wilson Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Anthony Knobs: 3.4 mi
- Rocky Hill: 3.6 mi
- Waits Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Brushy Knob: 5.2 mi
- Booker T Washington Park: 2.3 mi
- Masonic Amphitheatre: 2.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
- Clifton Forge School of the Arts Park: 2.7 mi
- Smith Creek Hiking Trail: 2.8 mi
- Callie Furnace: 2.8 mi
- Roaring Run Furnace: 8.8 mi
- Eagle Rock Lime Kilns: 11.0 mi
- Bath County Veterans Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Liberty Hall Ruins: 18.0 mi
- Sand Springs: 7.8 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 12.2 mi
- Grose Spring: 17.0 mi
- Blowing Springs: 19.6 mi
- Muddy Spring Run: 21.3 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 2.5 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Bath County Historical Society: 17.0 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 18.5 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 18.5 mi
- Francis Henney Smith: 18.6 mi
- George C. Marshall: 18.8 mi
- The Cannonball: 18.8 mi
- George Washington: 18.9 mi
- Padgett Obelisk: 21.4 mi
- Stony Run Falls: 6.6 mi
- Blue Suck Falls: 7.6 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 10.3 mi
- Lace Falls: 16.8 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 23.8 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 17.3 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 17.3 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 17.3 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 17.5 mi
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 18.3 mi
- Lake Robertson: 9.4 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Craig Creek Recreation Area: 16.2 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 18.7 mi
- Lovers Leap: 20.0 mi
- Piney Point: 20.7 mi
- High Point: 21.0 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 22.9 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 14.8 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 21.1 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Daisy Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Knob | WNW 293° | 1,237 m | 8.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 293° | 1,179 m | 8.1 mi |
| Rich Patch Mountains | SW 232° | 1,120 m | 11.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSE 154° | 1,106 m | 10.8 mi |
| Montgomery Knob | SW 233° | 1,081 m | 10.8 mi |
| Gully Mountain | SSE 153° | 1,064 m | 11.6 mi |
| North Mountain | ESE 124° | 1,059 m | 6.7 mi |
| Ad Cox Knob | SE 128° | 1,055 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:43 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:23 | 17:04 |
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 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covington Fltr PLT, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356571306
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