Peak · Virginia
Dobie Mountain
Dobie Mountain rises to 820 m in Virginia. Three Ridges stands 1,210 m to the south-southwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Humpback Rocks, a peak 1.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49025116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 820 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.97708, -78.89336
- 0.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 4.2 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 22.5 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Glass Hollow Overlook · 1 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Overlook · 2 mi
- Greenstone Overlook · 3 mi
- Catoctin Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Humpback Rocks: 1.2 mi
- Humpback Mountain: 2.0 mi
- JJJ Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Elk Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Afton Mountain: 3.0 mi
Parks: 58
- Rife Park: 5.8 mi
- Ridgeview Park: 6.2 mi
- Constitution Park: 6.3 mi
- North Park: 7.0 mi
- Schneider Community Park: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 34
- Flower Pots: 15.1 mi
- Watering Can: 15.1 mi
- Chodo IX: 15.4 mi
- Staunton: 15.4 mi
- 3 Owl Statue: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 22
- VDOT Workers' Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Mirador: 8.1 mi
- Sawmill Run Shelter: 11.1 mi
- Rip Rap Shelter: 14.4 mi
- Beaver Creek Watershed Project: 14.7 mi
Museums: 18
- Waynesboro Heritage Museum: 6.3 mi
- Rockfish Valley Foundation Natural History Center: 6.4 mi
- Plumb House Museum: 6.4 mi
- American Frontier Culture Museum: 13.4 mi
- Virginia Distillery Museum: 13.5 mi
Springs: 15
- Laurel Springs Gap: 3.4 mi
- Dripping Rock: 3.4 mi
- Hickory Spring: 5.4 mi
- Coiner Spring: 5.6 mi
- Tinkling Spring: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 15
- Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 15.1 mi
- Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 15.3 mi
- Murray Elementary Vegetable Garden: 16.3 mi
- Jane Heyward Garden: 19.7 mi
- Student Garden: 21.0 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 11.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain / Rockfish / Shields Gap: 11.8 mi
- Fortune's Cove Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Betsy Bell and Mary Gray Wilderness Parks: 14.2 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 8
- Crabtree Falls: 13.4 mi
- Apple Cannon: 13.4 mi
- Endless View Farms: 13.4 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 13.6 mi
- Gypsy Hill Express Train: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 3.6 mi
- White Rock Falls: 10.2 mi
- St. Mary's Falls: 12.1 mi
- Jones Run Falls: 20.2 mi
- Lower Doyles River Falls: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Charlottesville Safety Rest Area West: 15.0 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 19.2 mi
- Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 19.3 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 10.1 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Twenty Minute Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Trinity Point: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lake Monocan Beach: 5.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Dobie Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Ridges | SSW 211° | 1,210 m | 9.6 mi |
| Devils Knob | SW 219° | 1,172 m | 5.4 mi |
| Potatopatch Mountain | SW 219° | 1,172 m | 5.4 mi |
| Humpback Mountain | S 188° | 1,099 m | 2.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 246° | 1,086 m | 10.1 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | SSW 207° | 1,050 m | 5.3 mi |
| Flint Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,050 m | 9.0 mi |
| Kelley Mountain | WSW 252° | 1,001 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:19 | 17:00 |
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 | 36 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waynesboro WTP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1483043 — Dobie Mountain, Augusta County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356571404
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 23 mi
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