East River Mountain
East River Mountain rises to 1,331 m in Virginia. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the south, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimney Rock, a peak 0.7 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49027073, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,331 m
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 11.8 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
- 13.3 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 23.6 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 13 mi
- Big Walker Lookout · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chimney Rock: 0.7 mi
- Short Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Dial Rock: 1.6 mi
- Buckhorn Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Bell Hill: 3.1 mi
- Cavitt's Creek Park: 5.4 mi
- Burkes Garden Rural Historic District: 6.2 mi
- Graham Recreation Park: 7.7 mi
- Saint Lukes Cemetery: 8.4 mi
- Parkview Heights Park: 8.8 mi
- Peery & St. Clair Building: 6.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 9.9 mi
- This Way: 16.4 mi
- Kimball World War I Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Space Shuttle Memorial: 20.4 mi
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 9.3 mi
- Mercer County War Museum: 22.1 mi
- Mercer County Agricultural Museum: 23.0 mi
- Princeton Railroad Museum: 23.0 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 23.7 mi
- Pinnacle Rock State Park: 12.5 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 24.0 mi
- Chestnut Ridge State Natural Area Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Sharon Springs: 11.0 mi
- Big Spring: 16.3 mi
- Bluefield Love Sign: 10.0 mi
- Hix: 12.6 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 13.3 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 19.6 mi
- City Garden: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of East River Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Mountain | S 178° | 1,437 m | 5.9 mi |
| Morris Knob | SW 234° | 1,358 m | 13.7 mi |
| Hutchinson Rock | SSE 168° | 1,348 m | 4.4 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | S 173° | 1,344 m | 7.6 mi |
| Chimney Rock | ENE 67° | 1,304 m | 0.7 mi |
| Greaver Benchmark | ESE 119° | 1,270 m | 9.4 mi |
| Knob Mountain | SW 235° | 1,270 m | 11.5 mi |
| Clinch Mountain | SW 217° | 1,265 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:32 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burkes Garden, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499373 — East River Mountain, Tazewell County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356514934
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