Peak · West Virginia
Flattop Mountain
Flattop Mountain rises to 864 m in West Virginia. Rader Knob stands 1,019 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49029672, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 864 m
How to reach it
Coordinates38.83956, -78.96753
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Flattop Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Fallbush Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Fallbush Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Gobblebark Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Mine Mountain: 3.0 mi
Parks: 32
- Bergton Fairgrounds: 4.1 mi
- Mathias Community Center: 5.9 mi
- Dam Site Seven Park: 10.6 mi
- Welton Park: 12.8 mi
- Michael Brothers Memorial Park: 13.1 mi
Springs: 15
- Shenandoah Alum Springs: 9.4 mi
- Stranderman Spring: 12.1 mi
- Sand Spring: 13.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 14.5 mi
- Hall Spring: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Helmick Rock: 9.8 mi
- Baker Rocks: 9.8 mi
- Markley Rocks: 16.9 mi
- Eagle Rock: 17.5 mi
- Hanging Rock: 19.7 mi
Museums: 10
- Plains District Memorial Museum: 17.3 mi
- Main Street of Yesteryear: 18.2 mi
- American Celebration on Parade: 18.4 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum: 20.3 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum & Wharton Advance Trail: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Collie Grave: 17.4 mi
- Fallen Solider Tribute: 18.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 18.6 mi
- 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment: 20.4 mi
- Abraham Lincoln's Father: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Bryce Resort: 11.0 mi
- Moorefield Historic District: 15.5 mi
- Treasure Mountain: 17.9 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 18.2 mi
- Seneca Caverns: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 3
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 18.1 mi
- Cootie Bug: 18.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Lost River State Park: 6.6 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Old grape garden: 17.4 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Blue Hole Day Use Area: 5.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Falls Ridge Waterfall: 11.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Smoke Hole: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Flattop Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rader Knob | SSW 209° | 1,019 m | 10.5 mi |
| Beech Lick Knob | SSW 196° | 1,000 m | 9.3 mi |
| White Grass Knob | SSW 195° | 988 m | 8.3 mi |
| Spring Mountain | W 262° | 951 m | 10.6 mi |
| Carr Mountain | SSW 197° | 938 m | 10.4 mi |
| Third Point | S 191° | 933 m | 9.5 mi |
| Reynolds Knob | WSW 247° | 930 m | 5.6 mi |
| Buffalo Clover Knob | S 187° | 917 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:05 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:16 | 16:58 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 52 | 42 | 34 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost RVR, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356575733
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