Fees Ridge
Fees Ridge rises to 1,274 m in Virginia. Mount Rogers stands 1,744 m to the north-northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Listening Rock, a attraction 1.2 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
Ridge in Grayson County, Virginia, United States.
Wikidata Q49686817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,274 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 12.6 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 18.1 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 24.7 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Jumpinoff Rock Overlook · 21 mi
- Alligator Back Overlook · 22 mi
- Mount Jefferson View · 22 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Pinnacle: 1.8 mi
- Haw Orchard Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Walnut Knob: 2.0 mi
- North Ridge: 2.9 mi
- Wilburn Ridge: 3.6 mi
- Ashe County Park: 11.5 mi
- Family Central: 12.5 mi
- Paddy Mountain Park: 13.4 mi
- Back Street Park: 13.8 mi
- Bowie Seagrave Memorial Park: 13.9 mi
- Listening Rock: 1.2 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 2.0 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 15.4 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 15.9 mi
- Caudill Cabin: 22.3 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 8.0 mi
- Sharpes Falls: 10.1 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 11.9 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 13.6 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 11.4 mi
- Museum of Ashe County History: 12.6 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 16.1 mi
- Welcome Center and Museum: 18.9 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 22.4 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Elk Knob Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Trials Playground: 21.4 mi
- Cascades Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
- Potters Truck Stop: 24.8 mi
- Brig Spring: 11.4 mi
- Cave Spring: 12.0 mi
- Boiling Spring: 12.2 mi
- Big Spring: 23.1 mi
- Paddy Mountain Plant Conservation Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 24.8 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 24.9 mi
- Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation: 24.9 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 15.0 mi
- Wheel of Freedom: 15.9 mi
- Johnson County Veterans Memorial Wall: 18.7 mi
- Backbone Rock: 17.1 mi
- Alligator Back: 21.9 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 22.0 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 15.7 mi
- Wooly: 23.9 mi
- Shady Grove Gardens & Nursery: 15.4 mi
- Elk Shoals: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Fees Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rogers | NNW 333° | 1,744 m | 4.5 mi |
| Wilburn Ridge | N 351° | 1,689 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pine Mountain | N 349° | 1,684 m | 3.9 mi |
| Whitetop Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,684 m | 6.0 mi |
| Buzzard Rock | WNW 291° | 1,553 m | 6.5 mi |
| Little Pinnacle | N 5° | 1,551 m | 1.8 mi |
| Grave Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,540 m | 7.3 mi |
| Haw Orchard Mountain | N 357° | 1,526 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson 2 E, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4953526141
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