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Devils Den

Devils Den, seen from above at true elevation

Devils Den rises to 961 m in Virginia. Point Lookout Mountain stands 1,380 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Ewing Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024456, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
961 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.79151, -81.07148

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 25
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Chestnut Creek Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Comer’s Creek Falls: 22.9 mi
Springs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Virginia Rest Area: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Devils Den. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Point Lookout MountainSSW 212°1,380 m10.0 mi
The PinnacleSSW 212°1,380 m10.1 mi
Buck Mountain East PeakSW 223°1,356 m12.2 mi
High KnobWSW 252°1,266 m12.7 mi
Big RidgeSW 233°1,259 m12.1 mi
Comers RockWSW 258°1,237 m8.9 mi
Bald Rock RidgeWSW 248°1,237 m13.1 mi
Buzzard RockW 260°1,203 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0219:36
June solstice06:0620:0920:47
September equinox07:1318:4919:23
December solstice07:3416:3217:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643526168727165544336
Precip in3.22.93.63.74.34.14.23.63.42.92.63.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wytheville, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356581825

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