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Huff Rock

Huff Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Huff Rock rises to 1,070 m in Virginia. High Knob stands 1,288 m to the northeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 4.0 miles off. 154 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49037862, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,070 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.85204, -82.68155

154 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Archery Range Park: 4.8 mi
  • A. K. Fraley Park: 4.9 mi
  • Carnes Gym Field: 5.2 mi
  • Miner's Park: 5.2 mi
  • Italy Bottom Park: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 56
Historic sites: 11
Museums: 10
  • June Tolliver House: 5.1 mi
  • Harry W. Meador Coal Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Southwest Virginia Museum: 5.5 mi
  • Fannon Train Museum: 11.5 mi
  • Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Devil's Bathtub: 3.2 mi
  • Spearhead Trails: 12.1 mi
  • Portal 30: 15.2 mi
  • Train: 15.2 mi
  • Portal 31: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Woodbooger Statue: 5.5 mi
  • Statue of Thomas Jefferson: 10.6 mi
  • War memorial Honor Roll: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Betty J. Gilliam Sculpture Garden: 10.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobNE1,288 m4.0 mi
Black MountainWNW1,259 m12.5 mi
The DoublesWNW1,247 m11.5 mi
Eagle KnobNE1,196 m5.0 mi
Camp RockENE1,188 m4.2 mi
Potato HillWNW1,123 m11.6 mi
MCD 173W1,096 m21.7 mi
Bowling KnobSW1,075 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1320:1520:54
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:4116:3817:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343745546370747367564537
Precip in4.95.05.45.05.14.65.54.53.83.13.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Stone GAP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1494236 — Huff Rock, Wise County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356582562

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