Deckers Hill
Deckers Hill rises to 390 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,232 m to the southeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Hills, a peak 1.9 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49023977, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 390 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 15.8 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 29.5 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Irish Creek Valley Overlook · 3 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 4 mi
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 4 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Prospect Hills: 1.9 mi
- Coates Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Henry Hill: 2.0 mi
- Paxton Hill: 2.0 mi
- Whites Peak: 2.8 mi
- Penny Park: 5.5 mi
- Laurel Park: 5.5 mi
- Ben Salem Wayside: 5.5 mi
- Glen Maury Park: 5.8 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
- Colonel Claudius Crozet: 6.3 mi
- Johnathan Daniels: 6.4 mi
- VMI World War II Memorial: 6.4 mi
- VMI World War II Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Jackson's Classroom: 6.4 mi
- Wiggins Spring: 7.3 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 7.3 mi
- Hog Camp Gap Spring: 7.8 mi
- Lovingston Springs: 8.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 9.7 mi
- Virginia Military Institute Museum: 6.4 mi
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library: 6.7 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 6.8 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 6.8 mi
- Monacan Ancestral Museum: 19.4 mi
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 7.1 mi
- Yankee Horse Ridge: 7.7 mi
- Crabtree Falls: 13.4 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 16.3 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 17.0 mi
- Peristyle: 5.0 mi
- Knight Statue: 5.0 mi
- George Washington: 6.4 mi
- The Cannonball: 6.5 mi
- George C. Marshall: 6.5 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 8.8 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 12.7 mi
- Lake Robertson: 15.7 mi
- Carry Nature Sanctuary: 22.1 mi
- Panther Falls: 7.3 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 14.3 mi
- White Rock Falls: 15.9 mi
- Lace Falls: 17.6 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 22.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 5.4 mi
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 15.8 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 4.6 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 12.8 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 17.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Deckers Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | SE 132° | 1,232 m | 7.1 mi |
| Pompey Peak | ESE 114° | 1,229 m | 9.2 mi |
| Elk Pond Mountain | E 88° | 1,226 m | 8.5 mi |
| Cole Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,197 m | 7.5 mi |
| Floyds Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,061 m | 8.3 mi |
| Brush Mountain | E 95° | 1,049 m | 9.0 mi |
| Little Rocky Mountain | ESE 124° | 1,034 m | 8.5 mi |
| Buck Mountain | SE 135° | 1,025 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:41 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:21 | 17:02 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1492849 — Deckers Hill, Rockbridge County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356581823
Day trips start here
- Lynchburg · 29 mi
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