Garrisons Knob
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
- 1,170 m
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 13.1 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 20.8 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 21 mi
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Doubles: 1.1 mi
- Big Doubles: 2.5 mi
- Morris Knob: 2.8 mi
- Chimney Rock: 4.0 mi
- Clinch Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Overlook Park: 10.0 mi
- Cavitt's Creek Park: 12.0 mi
- Williams Park: 12.0 mi
- Hugh Helton Veterans Memorial Park: 12.9 mi
- Burkes Garden Rural Historic District: 15.7 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 9.1 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 13.1 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 22.7 mi
- Pinnacle Natural Area Perserve: 24.9 mi
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 7.7 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 12.7 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 13.1 mi
- Peery & St. Clair Building: 8.5 mi
- Bartley Mine Disaster: 24.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 24.7 mi
- Big Spring: 9.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 14.8 mi
- Sharon Springs: 18.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Pinnacle: 24.9 mi
- Wooly: 12.6 mi
- Bluefield Love Sign: 24.8 mi
- Hix: 14.9 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 20.9 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,437 m | 11.6 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | WSW 241° | 1,379 m | 10.2 mi |
| Morris Knob | NNW 345° | 1,358 m | 2.8 mi |
| Hutchinson Rock | ENE 60° | 1,348 m | 12.9 mi |
| Redrock Mountain | WSW 241° | 1,345 m | 12.8 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | ENE 74° | 1,344 m | 11.7 mi |
| East River Mountain | NE 44° | 1,331 m | 14.9 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | WSW 250° | 1,323 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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 | 37 | 43 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richlands, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356586718
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