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Dickey Mountain

Dickey Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dickey Mountain rises to 780 m in Virginia. Rich Knob stands 1,295 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Abrams Falls, a waterfall 1.7 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49024837, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
780 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.65260, -82.26097

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Pinnacle Park: 4.1 mi
  • Belle Meadows Park: 4.5 mi
  • Randolph Park: 4.9 mi
  • Cumberland Square Park: 5.8 mi
  • Mumpower Park: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 30
Cliffs: 18
Museums: 9
Attractions: 9
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 9.5 mi
  • Bristol Caverns: 10.6 mi
  • Appalachian Caverns: 10.8 mi
  • Kingsport Aquatic Center: 19.5 mi
  • Spearhead Trails: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 4.0 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 4.1 mi
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Abrams Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Blue Hole Falls: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Dickey Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich KnobESE 123°1,295 m18.3 mi
Brumley MountainNE 44°1,287 m17.6 mi
Holston MountainSE 143°1,264 m16.9 mi
Holston High KnobSE 143°1,261 m16.9 mi
Brumley RidgeNE 45°1,234 m20.6 mi
The ButtNE 37°1,226 m15.7 mi
Locust KnobESE 122°1,223 m18.4 mi
McQueen KnobESE 106°1,177 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:41
June solstice06:1220:1320:52
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3816:3717:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364047566572767569574639
Precip in3.63.84.03.83.83.95.03.82.82.53.13.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bristol AP, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1465776 — Dickey Mountain, Washington County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356561228

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