High Knoll Mountain
High Knoll Mountain rises to 985 m in Virginia. Buffalo Mountain stands 1,210 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimney Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 19 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036293, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 985 m
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 25.0 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- The Saddle Overlook · 19 mi
- Rock Castle Gorge · 20 mi
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 24 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Chimney Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Locust Thicket Mountain: 1.5 mi
- First Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Chimney Rock: 1.8 mi
- Bench Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Onion Ring: 3.1 mi
- Newbern Historic District: 7.3 mi
- Pulaski Bike Park: 7.5 mi
- Marshall Park: 8.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 8.4 mi
- Wake Forest Kentland Slave Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Montgomery County War Memorial: 16.2 mi
- Montgomery County Bicentennial: 16.2 mi
- Montgomery County Confederate Monument: 16.2 mi
- African American Memory & Storyboard: 16.2 mi
- Carroll County Historical Society and Museum: 15.8 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 16.2 mi
- Christiansburg Institute Museum: 17.2 mi
- Floyd County Historical: 17.9 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 19.9 mi
- DAK Lights: 8.6 mi
- Modern Art: 17.9 mi
- Modern Art: 17.9 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 19.0 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 20.4 mi
- Camp Branch Natural Area Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Chestnut Creek Wetlands State Natural Area Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Reed Island Creek (private Nature Conservancy): 21.6 mi
- Crooked Creek: 22.4 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 22.7 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 8.0 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 8.0 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 12.0 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 20.2 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 20.9 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 11.5 mi
- Carroll County Recreation Department Picnic Shelter: 18.2 mi
- Smart View Recreation Area: 24.9 mi
- High Point: 19.8 mi
- Cracker Point: 24.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 24.7 mi
- Waterfront: 1.9 mi
- Water Front: 3.2 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 16.1 mi
- One Clear View: 18.2 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 20.6 mi
- Chestnut Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 10.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of High Knoll Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mountain | SE 146° | 1,210 m | 15.3 mi |
| Hog Mountain | SE 136° | 1,087 m | 18.2 mi |
| Jones Mountain | SE 132° | 1,081 m | 18.1 mi |
| Slate Mountain | SE 139° | 1,059 m | 18.5 mi |
| Dead Pine Mountain | SW 217° | 1,048 m | 4.3 mi |
| Indian Ridge | SE 139° | 1,037 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bear Knob | SSW 199° | 1,032 m | 4.9 mi |
| Macks Mountain | S 191° | 1,027 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:07 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:29 | 17:10 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pulaski 2 E, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1468012 — High Knoll Mountain, Pulaski County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356562312
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