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Fodder House Mountain

Fodder House Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Fodder House Mountain rises to 576 m in Virginia. Stony Man stands 1,220 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Kennedy Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 8.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
576 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.73623, -78.48834

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 46
  • Camp Roosevelt Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
  • Mountain Lion Reminiscing Park: 2.5 mi
  • Eugene Park: 4.7 mi
  • Carillon Park: 5.0 mi
  • Ruffner Plaza: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 25
Waterfalls: 24
Museums: 22
  • Luray Valley Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Car and Carriage Caravan Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Toy Town Junction: 5.0 mi
  • Luray Train Station Musuem: 5.2 mi
  • Old School House Museum: 5.2 mi
Springs: 21
Picnic sites: 9
  • Pavilian: 1.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 11.0 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 9
Artworks: 5
  • Love: 5.0 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 9.7 mi
  • Cootie Bug: 9.8 mi
  • Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 18.8 mi
  • "Stonewall" Jackson: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Fodder House Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stony ManSSE 147°1,220 m11.4 mi
BushytopSSE 151°1,142 m11.4 mi
Little Stony ManSE 145°1,110 m11.3 mi
Pollock KnobSSE 152°1,086 m12.0 mi
Marys RockESE 123°1,071 m11.0 mi
The PinnacleSE 131°1,071 m11.3 mi
Millers HeadSSE 153°1,062 m11.1 mi
Hogback MountainE 81°1,056 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:26
June solstice05:5020:0320:43
September equinox07:0218:3819:13
December solstice07:2916:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541526170747265544335
Precip in2.41.82.93.14.04.34.13.43.72.62.32.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1495549 — Fodder House Mountain, Page County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356583574

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