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Holt Mountain

Holt Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Holt Mountain rises to 372 m in Virginia. Bull Mountain stands 977 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fall Creek Falls, a waterfall 3.1 miles away. Hanging Rock Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49036884, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
372 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.55958, -79.93365

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mayo River State Park: 3.7 mi
  • Ellsworth Ct Nature Trail: 4.1 mi
  • Ridgeway Jaycees Centennial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Pocket Park: 6.6 mi
  • Friendship Park: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 57
Waterfalls: 8
  • Fall Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Lower Cascades: 21.1 mi
  • Window Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Tise falls: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Historic sites: 7
Museums: 5
Attractions: 4
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Brush: 10.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Magnolia Springs: 22.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Holt Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bull MountainWNW 300°977 m18.6 mi
Richwood KnobWNW 300°977 m18.6 mi
Spoon MountainWNW 297°936 m23.8 mi
Gabes KnobWNW 302°908 m18.3 mi
Rock MountainWNW 288°883 m24.8 mi
Moores KnobWSW 240°783 m22.4 mi
Tobacco KnobWNW 291°766 m23.9 mi
Grassy KnobWNW 291°745 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:32
June solstice06:0220:0420:42
September equinox07:0818:4419:18
December solstice07:2916:2817:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946566472767468574639
Precip in3.83.04.13.64.54.44.04.25.13.63.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Martinsville Fltr PLT, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356562402

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