Green Mountain
Green Mountain rises to 210 m in Virginia. Heard Mountain stands 726 m to the west-northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Simpson Park, a park 2.9 miles away. Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49033658, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 210 m
How to reach it
- 11.7 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 17.9 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carter Overlook · 12 mi
- Glass Hollow Overlook · 18 mi
- Beagle Gap Overlook · 18 mi
- Rockfish Gap Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Simpson Park: 2.9 mi
- Scottsville Recreation Center: 4.7 mi
- Walnut Creek Park: 4.8 mi
- Cove Creek Park: 6.9 mi
- Totier Creek Park: 7.0 mi
- Fan Mountains: 3.8 mi
- Ammonett Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Green Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Appleberry Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Mount Oliver: 5.2 mi
- The Sagacious Heads: 9.9 mi
- James Monroe: 11.5 mi
- James Monroe: 11.5 mi
- 3 Owl Statue: 11.9 mi
- Mountain Man: 12.0 mi
- Ash Lawn - Highland: 11.4 mi
- Scheier Fish Ponds: 12.0 mi
- Graveyard Site: 12.4 mi
- Kitty Foster Cemetery: 12.8 mi
- Kitty Foster Homestead: 12.8 mi
- Scottsville Museum: 7.2 mi
- Waltons Mountain Museum: 7.4 mi
- Michie Tavern: 12.5 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center and Smith Education Center: 12.8 mi
- Monticello: 13.0 mi
- Jane Heyward Garden: 12.0 mi
- Student Garden: 12.9 mi
- Monticello Vegetable Garden: 12.9 mi
- West Lawn: 13.0 mi
- Murray Elementary Vegetable Garden: 13.6 mi
- Van Clief Natural Area: 7.0 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 11.7 mi
- Scheier Natural Area: 11.7 mi
- Hardware River State Wildlife Management Area: 12.4 mi
- Hardware River: 13.9 mi
- Lake Monocan Beach: 15.1 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 5: 15.2 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 4: 15.3 mi
- Lake Monticello Beach 3: 15.9 mi
- Main Beach (Beach 1): 16.1 mi
- Laurel Springs Gap: 19.0 mi
- Dripping Rock: 19.2 mi
- Hickory Spring: 20.5 mi
- Coiner Spring: 22.4 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 11.3 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 13.4 mi
- Virginia Distillery Co. Distillery Tour & Tasting: 15.4 mi
- Nelson County Wayside: 11.9 mi
- Humpback Rocks Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Canada: 12.8 mi
- Upper Shamokin Falls: 18.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heard Mountain | WNW 302° | 726 m | 9.0 mi |
| Castle Rock | NW 311° | 722 m | 9.3 mi |
| Massies Mountain | WNW 296° | 657 m | 10.3 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NW 306° | 590 m | 9.7 mi |
| Walnut Top | WNW 286° | 572 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | WNW 283° | 571 m | 12.0 mi |
| Archer Mountain | WNW 285° | 566 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mill Mountain | NW 312° | 563 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:01 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:18 | 16:59 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlottesville 2 SSE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1494265 — Green Mountain, Albemarle County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356582593
Day trips start here
- Charlottesville · 13 mi
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