Green Ridge
Green Ridge rises to 1,128 m in Virginia. Mount Rogers stands 1,744 m to the southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Butt, a peak 0.6 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
ridge in Smyth County, Virginia, United States
Wikidata Q49688130, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1128 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 20.1 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 22.2 mi off the New River Valley Byway
- 24.7 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 23 mi
- Wildcat Rock Overlook · 25 mi
- Alligator Back Overlook · 25 mi
- Air Bellows Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Brushy Butt: 0.6 mi
- Straight Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Dickey Knob: 1.4 mi
- Sells Knob: 2.8 mi
- Upper Sharp Knob: 3.0 mi
- Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia: 9.4 mi
- Comers Rock Recreation Area: 10.3 mi
- Dark Hollow Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Ashe County Park: 21.3 mi
- Family Central: 21.5 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 18.3 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 20.3 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 20.3 mi
- Sharpes Falls: 21.1 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 21.1 mi
- Paddy Mountain Plant Conservation Preserve: 22.9 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 23.1 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 23.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 23.9 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 8.9 mi
- Mountain Farm Life Museum: 21.2 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 21.9 mi
- Museum of Ashe County History: 22.3 mi
- Alleghany Historical Museum: 22.7 mi
- Big Spring: 13.8 mi
- Brig Spring: 19.0 mi
- Cave Spring: 20.4 mi
- Boiling Spring: 21.0 mi
- Sharon Springs: 22.6 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 9.5 mi
- Listening Rock: 10.1 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 22.1 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 22.5 mi
- Raven Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 21.2 mi
- Backbone Rock: 24.7 mi
- AT2020: 21.8 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 21.9 mi
- Wheel of Freedom: 22.5 mi
- Wooly: 21.9 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 22.3 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 23.3 mi
- Mount Jefferson Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Green Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rogers | SW 234° | 1,744 m | 9.4 mi |
| Wilburn Ridge | SW 225° | 1,689 m | 8.6 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SW 227° | 1,684 m | 8.5 mi |
| Grave Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,540 m | 9.0 mi |
| Stone Mountain | SW 218° | 1,503 m | 6.1 mi |
| Third Peak | SSW 214° | 1,502 m | 5.8 mi |
| Second Peak | SSW 209° | 1,476 m | 5.9 mi |
| First Peak | SSW 203° | 1,405 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:10 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:33 | 17:14 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 53 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK Creek 4ssw, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/4960176448
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