Dickey Knob
Dickey Knob rises to 1,099 m in Virginia. Mount Rogers stands 1,744 m to the southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Ridge, a peak 1.4 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49024835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1099 m
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 22.9 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 23 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 26 mi
- Alligator Back Overlook · 26 mi
- Air Bellows Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Ridge: 1.4 mi
- Brushy Butt: 1.5 mi
- Straight Mountain: 2.0 mi
- High Point: 2.8 mi
- Little Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia: 9.1 mi
- Comers Rock Recreation Area: 11.4 mi
- Hugh Helton Veterans Memorial Park: 20.6 mi
- Dark Hollow Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Laurel Creek Park: 21.5 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 19.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 21.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 22.3 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 22.5 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 22.9 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 3.6 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 17.5 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 19.5 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
- Sharpes Falls: 21.4 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 7.5 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 20.5 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 21.8 mi
- Museum of Ashe County History: 23.0 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 24.1 mi
- Big Spring: 12.8 mi
- Brig Spring: 18.3 mi
- Cave Spring: 19.8 mi
- Boiling Spring: 20.4 mi
- Sharon Springs: 22.2 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 9.5 mi
- Listening Rock: 10.2 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 21.3 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 21.6 mi
- AT2020: 21.1 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 21.1 mi
- Wheel of Freedom: 21.7 mi
- Raven Cliff: 21.3 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Backbone Rock: 24.0 mi
- Wooly: 20.5 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 21.5 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 23.1 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Dickey Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rogers | SW 225° | 1,744 m | 9.0 mi |
| Wilburn Ridge | SW 215° | 1,689 m | 8.4 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SW 218° | 1,684 m | 8.3 mi |
| Grave Mountain | WSW 243° | 1,540 m | 8.3 mi |
| Stone Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,503 m | 6.2 mi |
| Third Peak | SSW 200° | 1,502 m | 6.0 mi |
| Second Peak | SSW 196° | 1,476 m | 6.2 mi |
| First Peak | S 191° | 1,405 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 53 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK Creek 4ssw, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356571384
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