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Donald Fauber Mountain

Donald Fauber Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Donald Fauber Mountain rises to 919 m in Virginia. Maintop Mountain stands 1,232 m to the south-southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Russell Rock, a peak 1.7 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025431, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
919 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.96267, -79.05005

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 42
Historic sites: 31
Springs: 20
Museums: 16
Artworks: 10
Attractions: 7
Nature reserves: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • St. Mary's Falls: 3.9 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Panther Falls: 22.0 mi
Gardens: 4
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Nelson County Wayside: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Donald Fauber Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maintop MountainSSW 203°1,232 m9.9 mi
The PriestS 184°1,227 m9.9 mi
Elk Pond MountainSSW 211°1,226 m12.1 mi
Three RidgesSSE 153°1,210 m8.1 mi
Devils KnobESE 122°1,172 m6.1 mi
Potatopatch MountainESE 122°1,172 m6.1 mi
Little PriestS 186°1,133 m11.2 mi
Spy RockSSW 202°1,128 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:28
June solstice05:5520:0320:43
September equinox07:0518:4019:15
December solstice07:2916:2017:01

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1488812 — Donald Fauber Mountain, Augusta County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356575844

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