Grave Hill
Grave Hill rises to 230 m in Virginia. Pinnacle stands 864 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Gainsboro Tourist Park, a rest area 2.3 miles away. Washington Heritage Trail passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49033141, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 230 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Washington Heritage Trail, National
- 15.2 mi off the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Byway
- 26.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Maryland, National
- 24.5 mi off the Antietam Campaign Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Devils Nose · 22 mi
- Prospect Overlook · 23 mi
- River Vista · 25 mi
- Banner's Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gainesboro Neighborhood Park: 2.5 mi
- North Mountain Paintball: 5.6 mi
- Star Fort Civil War Battlefield: 7.0 mi
- Frederick County Fairgrounds: 7.1 mi
- Round Hill Neighborhood Park: 7.3 mi
- Babbs Mountain: 2.9 mi
- North Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Apple Pie Ridge: 4.6 mi
- Little Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Point of Rocks: 5.1 mi
- Willa Cather Birthplace: 5.8 mi
- Timbrook Park: 8.4 mi
- Judge John Handley Memorial: 8.8 mi
- POW-MIA Memorial: 9.1 mi
- 1st and 2nd Battles of Kernstown: 11.0 mi
- Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters: 8.0 mi
- Museum of the Shenandoah Valley: 8.1 mi
- Old Court House Civil War Museum: 8.4 mi
- George Washington's Office Museum: 8.4 mi
- Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum: 8.5 mi
- Welcome Pineapple: 7.1 mi
- An Apple a Day Apple Statue: 7.5 mi
- Bites of Local Life Apple Statue: 7.5 mi
- Stars and Stripes Apple Statue: 7.6 mi
- White House Apple Statue: 7.7 mi
- Town Spring: 8.0 mi
- Neglar Spring: 11.3 mi
- Natural Spring: 14.3 mi
- A natural spring at the Central Trail: 14.7 mi
- Vaucluse Spring: 16.3 mi
- Red Bud Run: 10.0 mi
- Cool Spring Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Cacapon Resort State Park: 16.8 mi
- Eidolon Nature Preserve: 22.7 mi
- Appalachian Trail Corridor: 23.9 mi
- Farnham Colossi: 8.6 mi
- Almost Heaven Swing: 13.6 mi
- Almost Heaven Sign: 13.6 mi
- Little House: 24.2 mi
- Lock 38 Path: 24.5 mi
- Beach 2: 5.0 mi
- Beach 1: 5.6 mi
- Beach 3: 5.8 mi
- River Access: 21.5 mi
- River Access: 21.8 mi
- Herman Rubenstein Memorial Garden: 12.9 mi
- Herb Garden: 18.2 mi
- Community Garden: 18.3 mi
- Paris Vegetable Garden: 24.8 mi
- Hooks Mill Falls: 12.8 mi
- Mountain Falls: 14.6 mi
- Pua Falls: 23.3 mi
- Dog Cliff: 19.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 21.0 mi
- Three High Heads: 23.2 mi
- Gainsboro Tourist Park: 2.3 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center at Clear Brook: 6.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Grave Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | SW 227° | 864 m | 15.6 mi |
| Johnnies Knob | SW 224° | 803 m | 20.7 mi |
| Eagle Rock | SW 225° | 791 m | 17.8 mi |
| High Point | NNW 327° | 789 m | 12.1 mi |
| Spring Mountain | SW 227° | 738 m | 18.4 mi |
| Spring Gap Mountain | NW 309° | 679 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cacapon 2 | NNW 344° | 673 m | 17.2 mi |
| Short Mtn | SW 224° | 660 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:03 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:11 | 16:54 |
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 | 35 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winchester, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356586728
Day trips start here
- Martinsburg · 18 mi
- Hedgesville · 21 mi
- Shepherdstown · 24 mi
- Harpers Ferry · 26 mi
- Hancock · 28 mi
- Sharpsburg · 28 mi
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