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Duff Knob

Duff Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Duff Knob rises to 711 m in Virginia. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Christy Cliffs, a cliff 3.7 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 4.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49026057, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
711 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.81288, -82.26320

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Russell County Fairgrounds: 5.9 mi
  • Saint Paul Park: 6.8 mi
  • Keith Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
  • Glade Hollow Ball Park: 11.5 mi
  • Lebanon Town Park: 11.5 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 11
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Spearhead Trails: 15.4 mi
  • Bristol Caverns: 19.9 mi
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 20.5 mi
  • Devil's Bathtub: 21.4 mi
  • Appalachian Caverns: 21.6 mi
Museums: 5
Artworks: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 15.0 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Betty J. Gilliam Sculpture Garden: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Abrams Falls: 9.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Duff Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beartown MountainENE 69°1,429 m21.8 mi
High KnobWNW 285°1,288 m21.0 mi
Brumley MountainE 82°1,287 m12.4 mi
Middle KnobENE 76°1,264 m16.3 mi
Brumley RidgeENE 76°1,234 m15.0 mi
The ButtE 81°1,226 m9.7 mi
Eagle KnobWNW 286°1,196 m19.8 mi
Camp RockWNW 284°1,188 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:41
June solstice06:1120:1420:52
September equinox07:1818:5319:28
December solstice07:3916:3717:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744536269737266544437
Precip in3.53.74.24.14.44.34.94.03.32.53.03.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356561298

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