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Daisy Knob

Daisy Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Daisy Knob rises to 380 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,293 m to the north-northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023519, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
380 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates37.79930, -79.78033

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
  • 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
Historic sites: 30
Springs: 9
  • 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
Museums: 8
Artworks: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • 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
Attractions: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
On the horizon

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobNNW 336°1,293 m9.5 mi
Big KnobWNW 293°1,237 m8.7 mi
Bald KnobWNW 293°1,179 m8.1 mi
Rich Patch MountainsSW 232°1,120 m11.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSSE 154°1,106 m10.8 mi
Brushy MountainENE 57°1,088 m9.1 mi
Montgomery KnobSW 233°1,081 m10.8 mi
Gully MountainSSE 153°1,064 m11.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5719:31
June solstice05:5820:0620:45
September equinox07:0818:4319:18
December solstice07:3216:2317:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323542526169737165544336
Precip in2.62.43.43.64.34.24.03.23.52.52.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Covington Fltr PLT, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356571306

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