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Green Mountain

Green Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Green Mountain rises to 496 m in Virginia. Hogback Mountain stands 1,056 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodstock Recreational Area, a park 1.6 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49033666, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
496 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.88122, -78.41923

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Woodstock Recreational Area: 1.6 mi
  • Little Fort Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
  • Riverview Park: 3.9 mi
  • Shenandoah County Park: 4.1 mi
  • W.O. Riley Park: 5.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 26
  • Indian Grave: 5.9 mi
  • Van Buren Furnace: 9.9 mi
  • 128th New York Monument: 10.6 mi
  • South Carolina Monument: 10.7 mi
  • 8th Vermont Monument: 10.9 mi
Museums: 24
Springs: 22
Waterfalls: 18
Artworks: 12
  • "Stonewall" Jackson: 12.4 mi
  • Love: 15.4 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 17.6 mi
  • Cootie Bug: 17.7 mi
  • Warrior Statue: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 9
Cliffs: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 11.7 mi
  • Pavilian: 11.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Gardens: 4

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Green Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainSE 136°1,056 m11.3 mi
Mill MountainWNW 301°1,006 m13.2 mi
SugarloafSE 142°985 m11.2 mi
South MarshallSE 125°979 m13.1 mi
Sugar KnobWNW 303°976 m12.2 mi
Little Sluice MountainWNW 300°951 m11.4 mi
Little Hogback MountainSE 135°940 m12.0 mi
Paddy MountainNW 318°910 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:5119:26
June solstice05:4920:0320:43
September equinox07:0218:3719:12
December solstice07:2916:1416:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323442526170747366554436
Precip in2.92.33.22.84.44.23.93.44.42.62.52.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock 2 NE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499495 — Green Mountain, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356586734

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