Fishers View Mountain
Fishers View Mountain rises to 816 m in Virginia. Poor Mountain stands 1,141 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Cabes Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 9.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49029104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 816 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Backbone Overlook · 11 mi
- Pine Spur Overlook · 11 mi
- Smart View Overlook · 12 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cabes Hill: 1.4 mi
- Craig Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Pond Hill: 2.6 mi
- Kingery Hill: 3.2 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 3.7 mi
- John Lemley Park: 3.7 mi
- Wayside Park: 3.8 mi
- Piedmont Camp Meeting Grounds Historic District: 4.5 mi
- Shawsville Historic District: 5.8 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 5.8 mi
- Christiansburg Institute Museum: 5.9 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 6.8 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 11.5 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 11.6 mi
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall: 12.1 mi
- Ode to Jeff Gordon: 10.1 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 11.2 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 11.7 mi
- Modern Art: 13.6 mi
- Modern Art: 13.6 mi
- Sweet Springs State Natural Area Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 15.6 mi
- Havens Wildlife Management Area: 17.6 mi
- Chestnut Creek Wetlands State Natural Area Preserve: 19.1 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 6.8 mi
- One Clear View: 12.0 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 13.0 mi
- Keffer Oak: 18.4 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 20.3 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 9.9 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 11.4 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 14.5 mi
- Mountain View Community Garden: 22.0 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 22.4 mi
- Cracker Point: 14.1 mi
- Calico Rock: 18.9 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 19.8 mi
- Bear Cliff: 22.2 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 22.3 mi
- Camp Creek: 6.6 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 6.6 mi
- White Falls: 19.3 mi
- Cascades: 24.6 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 12.6 mi
- Smart View Recreation Area: 12.7 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 14.0 mi
- Water Front: 17.0 mi
- Waterfront: 22.1 mi
- Spring Well #25: 10.8 mi
- Bob White Covered Bridge: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Fishers View Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor Mountain | NE 47° | 1,141 m | 10.8 mi |
| Cahas Mountain | E 83° | 1,083 m | 15.5 mi |
| Rocky Knob | S 188° | 1,080 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bruisers Knob | N 352° | 1,045 m | 18.3 mi |
| Fort Lewis Mountain | NNE 26° | 998 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pocket Ridge | S 171° | 985 m | 15.6 mi |
| Panther Knob | S 190° | 983 m | 16.8 mi |
| Bent Mountain | ENE 69° | 975 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:06 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:28 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Christiansburg, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1466608 — Fishers View Mountain, Montgomery County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356561648
Day trips start here
- Roanoke · 23 mi
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