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Green Mountain

Green Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Green Mountain rises to 233 m in Virginia. Heard Mountain stands 726 m to the north-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Alto, a peak 2.3 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49033656, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
233 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.80736, -78.64890

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 33
  • The Sagacious Heads: 14.5 mi
  • James Monroe: 16.1 mi
  • James Monroe: 16.1 mi
  • 3 Owl Statue: 16.1 mi
  • Mountain Man: 16.3 mi
Historic sites: 27
Museums: 13
Gardens: 13
Beaches: 6
  • Lake Monocan Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Lake Monticello Beach 4: 19.1 mi
  • Lake Monticello Beach 5: 19.2 mi
  • Lake Monticello Beach 3: 19.7 mi
  • Main Beach (Beach 1): 19.9 mi
Attractions: 4
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Nelson County Wayside: 9.5 mi
  • Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Upper Shamokin Falls: 17.8 mi
  • White Rock Falls: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Twenty Minute Cliff: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Heard MountainNNW 330°726 m9.8 mi
Castle RockNNW 337°722 m10.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 260°677 m9.5 mi
Massies MountainNW 322°657 m10.5 mi
Naked MountainWSW 249°607 m10.8 mi
Moses MountainNNW 332°590 m10.8 mi
Walnut TopNW 320°572 m7.8 mi
Pilot MountainNW 305°571 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:5219:27
June solstice05:5420:0120:41
September equinox07:0318:3919:13
December solstice07:2716:1917:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946566472767468584839
Precip in3.43.04.34.24.63.74.84.14.94.03.43.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2 SSE, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356586732

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