Frozen Knob
Frozen Knob rises to 976 m in Virginia. Arnolds Knob stands 1,186 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaverdam Falls, a nature reserve 2.1 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 2.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49030703, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 976 m
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 10.6 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 26.7 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 29.9 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Montvale Overlook · 29 mi
- Harveys Knob Overlook · 30 mi
- Harvey's Knob Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sweet Springs Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Bear Wallow: 3.4 mi
- Slaty Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Toms Knob: 4.6 mi
- Moss Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Lynnside Historic District: 3.7 mi
- National Childrens Forest: 6.6 mi
- Lynch Field Park: 11.0 mi
- Paisley Park: 11.2 mi
- Field of Dreams: 11.7 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 2.1 mi
- Slaty Mountain Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Craig Creek Recreation Area: 12.8 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 13.7 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 21.6 mi
- Sweet Chalybeate Spring: 2.7 mi
- Rowan Memorial Home Spring: 3.0 mi
- Old Sweet Springs: 3.3 mi
- Thomas Spring: 4.0 mi
- Cove Creek Spring: 6.6 mi
- Tingler's Mill: 7.4 mi
- The Bunker: 10.7 mi
- Organ Cave: 13.8 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 18.2 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 19.9 mi
- High Point: 3.8 mi
- Piney Point: 3.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.7 mi
- Coffman Hill: 14.0 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 18.7 mi
- Craig County Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Alleghany Historical Society: 14.1 mi
- Second Creek Mill: 14.3 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 16.5 mi
- Botetourt County Historical Society & Museum, Inc: 20.6 mi
- Government Floyd Monument: 3.7 mi
- Roaring Run Furnace: 16.8 mi
- Audie Murphy Memorial Monument: 20.5 mi
- Eagle Rock Lime Kilns: 21.4 mi
- Callie Furnace: 21.8 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 2.2 mi
- The Cascades: 2.2 mi
- Middle Cascades: 2.4 mi
- Falling Spring Falls: 19.7 mi
- Whitcomb: 15.1 mi
- Brink: 15.2 mi
- Alum Springs: 17.0 mi
- Howrytown: 22.8 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 24.7 mi
- Udderly Chic(k): 7.4 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 12.3 mi
- Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Frozen Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnolds Knob | SW 215° | 1,186 m | 14.2 mi |
| Rich Patch Mountains | E 79° | 1,120 m | 14.1 mi |
| Hanging Rock | S 183° | 1,102 m | 6.7 mi |
| Earn Knob | S 177° | 1,097 m | 15.1 mi |
| Nicholls Knob | E 88° | 1,084 m | 9.3 mi |
| Montgomery Knob | ENE 78° | 1,081 m | 14.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,074 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mud Run Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,067 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:45 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:25 | 17:06 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — White Sulphur Springs, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1492981 — Frozen Knob, Alleghany County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356581847
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