Green Mountain
Green Mountain rises to 440 m in Virginia. Flat Top Mountain stands 1,215 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is High Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 8.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49033662, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 440 m
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Roanoke River Overlook · 9 mi
- Montvale Overlook · 11 mi
- Harveys Knob Overlook · 11 mi
- Harvey's Knob Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- High Knob: 0.6 mi
- Bramletts Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Lick Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Pilot Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Zimmerman Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Montvale Park: 6.0 mi
- Montvale Wayside: 7.5 mi
- Moneta Park: 7.7 mi
- Stonebridge Park: 8.5 mi
- Blue Ridge Park: 8.6 mi
- Old tobacco barn style cabin (half demolished): 8.0 mi
- Liberty Lake Park: 9.6 mi
- National D-Day Memorial: 9.8 mi
- Vinton War Memorial: 10.2 mi
- Hunter Viaduct: 12.8 mi
- Vinton Historical Society Museum: 10.5 mi
- Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library: 10.7 mi
- O. Winston Link Museum: 12.8 mi
- Taubman Museum of Art: 12.9 mi
- Roanoke Pinball Museum: 12.9 mi
- Rhinoceros: 8.7 mi
- Henrietta Lacks: 13.2 mi
- Roanoke Firefighter statue: 13.3 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 14.4 mi
- Merrill Gainer Statue: 15.4 mi
- Victory Garden: 9.8 mi
- Research and Demonstration Garden: 11.9 mi
- Dr. Robert L. A. Keeley Healing Garden: 13.2 mi
- George Washington Carver Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- Beale Garden: 13.9 mi
- Explore Park: 8.4 mi
- Read Mountain Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 11.5 mi
- Carvins Cove: 17.2 mi
- Happy Hollow Gardens Park: 20.4 mi
- Piper L-4 Grasshopper: 9.9 mi
- Roanoke Star: 12.7 mi
- Jupiter Missile: 13.2 mi
- Norfolk Southern 8661: 13.2 mi
- Pacabella Farm Alpacas & Boutique: 13.3 mi
- Big Spring: 12.5 mi
- Hunting Spring: 23.4 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 24.1 mi
- Marble Spring: 24.7 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 14.2 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 15.0 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 18.7 mi
- Howrytown: 14.7 mi
- Tinker Cliffs: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Top Mountain | NNE 30° | 1,215 m | 13.5 mi |
| Sharp Top Mountain | NNE 28° | 1,167 m | 11.8 mi |
| Headforemost Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,131 m | 16.2 mi |
| The Pinnacle | NNE 30° | 1,119 m | 13.9 mi |
| Buzzards Roost | NNE 27° | 1,074 m | 11.5 mi |
| Harkening Hill | NNE 22° | 1,026 m | 13.0 mi |
| Chesnut Mountain | NNE 26° | 942 m | 15.2 mi |
| Little Harkening Hill | NNE 20° | 901 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:04 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:43 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:25 | 17:05 |
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 | 37 | 39 | 47 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356562077
Day trips start here
- Roanoke · 13 mi
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