Indian Grave Mountain
Indian Grave Mountain rises to 683 m in Virginia. Buffalo Mountain stands 1,210 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. Blue Ridge Parkway passes 9.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49038454, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 683 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 11.2 mi off the Hanging Rock Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Rock Castle Gorge · 11 mi
- The Saddle Overlook · 12 mi
- Pilot Mountain Overlook · 15 mi
- Smart View Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bull Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Richwood Knob: 3.1 mi
- Carter Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Grassy Knob: 3.8 mi
- Gabes Knob: 3.8 mi
- Fred Clifton Park: 5.2 mi
- Mountain Top Recreation Park: 7.6 mi
- Byrds Marker: 8.5 mi
- Mabry Mill Historic Mill Area: 9.9 mi
- Mabry Mill: 9.9 mi
- White Falls: 13.7 mi
- Lower Cascades: 17.1 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 17.6 mi
- Window Falls: 18.1 mi
- Torys Falls: 18.1 mi
- Fairy Stone State Park: 12.3 mi
- Dan River Ford Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Chestnut Creek Wetlands State Natural Area Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Dan River Bends Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Reed Island Creek (private Nature Conservancy): 18.7 mi
- Virginia Fire Museum, Inc. Office & Crew Quarters: 16.2 mi
- Floyd County Historical: 17.6 mi
- Gertrude Smith House: 21.9 mi
- William Alfred Moore House: 22.0 mi
- Mount Airy Museum of Regional History: 22.1 mi
- Stoneman's Raid: 17.8 mi
- Moratock Iron Furnace: 17.9 mi
- RM Collins Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Colonel Jack Martin Rock House: 18.6 mi
- CCC Ruins: 18.7 mi
- Jessup's Mill: 11.2 mi
- Carolina Ziplines Canopy Tour: 17.0 mi
- One Clear View: 17.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 18.3 mi
- Wally's Service Station: 22.0 mi
- Calico Rock: 16.5 mi
- Cracker Point: 17.0 mi
- Indian Face: 18.3 mi
- Moores Wall: 18.4 mi
- Cooks Wall: 19.7 mi
- Bob White Covered Bridge: 8.1 mi
- Smart View Recreation Area: 18.9 mi
- Magnolia Springs: 19.2 mi
- Daylily Meadows: 24.0 mi
- Stoneville Sign: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Indian Grave Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Mountain | NW 308° | 1,210 m | 14.9 mi |
| Hog Mountain | NW 318° | 1,087 m | 11.7 mi |
| Jones Mountain | NW 324° | 1,081 m | 12.0 mi |
| Rocky Knob | NNW 338° | 1,080 m | 11.7 mi |
| Slate Mountain | NW 314° | 1,059 m | 11.4 mi |
| Grassy Knoll | NNW 331° | 1,049 m | 11.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | NW 306° | 1,027 m | 14.8 mi |
| Turnip Patch Ridge | WNW 301° | 1,015 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:29 | 17:09 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stuart, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356585472
Day trips start here
- Mount Airy · 22 mi
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