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Doefoot Mountain

Doefoot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Doefoot Mountain rises to 926 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,232 m to the west-southwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Dismal Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.8 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025188, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
926 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates37.75853, -79.14634

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Otto Cline Powell monument: 12.9 mi
  • Colonel Claudius Crozet: 15.9 mi
  • Johnathan Daniels: 15.9 mi
  • VMI World War II Memorial: 15.9 mi
  • VMI World War II Memorial: 15.9 mi
Parks: 52
Museums: 21
  • Monacan Ancestral Museum: 12.9 mi
  • Saint Paul's Mission School: 12.9 mi
  • Amherst County Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
  • Sweet Briar Museum: 14.3 mi
  • Train Station and Caboose: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 18
Springs: 15
  • Hog Camp Gap Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Wiggins Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Lovingston Springs: 3.4 mi
  • Cow Camp Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Rock Spring: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 14
Gardens: 12
Nature reserves: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Panther Falls: 8.6 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 11.1 mi
  • St. Mary's Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Lace Falls: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 12.0 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Doefoot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobWSW 253°1,232 m4.4 mi
Maintop MountainNNE 15°1,232 m5.2 mi
Pompey PeakWSW 253°1,229 m1.2 mi
The PriestNE 47°1,227 m6.2 mi
Elk Pond MountainNNW 345°1,226 m3.9 mi
Mount PleasantSW 228°1,223 m1.8 mi
Cole MountainW 261°1,197 m3.2 mi
Little PriestNE 53°1,133 m5.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5620:0320:43
September equinox07:0518:4119:15
December solstice07:2916:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239505868726963524134

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montebello Fish Cultural STN, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356583546

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