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Garrisons Knob

Garrisons Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Garrisons Knob rises to 1,170 m in Virginia. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Doubles, a peak 1.1 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 6.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031146, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1170 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.01095, -81.60373

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 17
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 3
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 12.7 mi
  • Smyth County Museum: 13.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
Springs: 3
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Wooly: 12.6 mi
  • Bluefield Love Sign: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Big Walker Lookout: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Comer’s Creek Falls: 21.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Garrisons Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garden MountainENE 65°1,437 m11.6 mi
Flattop MountainWSW 241°1,379 m10.2 mi
Morris KnobNNW 345°1,358 m2.8 mi
Hutchinson RockENE 60°1,348 m12.9 mi
Redrock MountainWSW 241°1,345 m12.8 mi
Chestnut KnobENE 74°1,344 m11.7 mi
East River MountainNE 44°1,331 m14.9 mi
Brushy MountainWSW 250°1,323 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0419:38
June solstice06:0820:1120:50
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3716:3317:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333743536169727166544437
Precip in3.43.34.04.04.54.34.83.83.42.72.83.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richlands, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356586718

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