Keister Hill
Keister Hill rises to 753 m in Virginia. Bald Knob stands 1,327 m to the northwest, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Newport Recreation Area, a park 0.4 miles away. Farm Heritage Road passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041026, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 753 m
How to reach it
- 16.2 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
- 23.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Backbone Overlook · 28 mi
- Pine Spur Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Newport Recreation Area: 0.4 mi
- Blacksburg Shooting range: 1.7 mi
- Deerfield Park: 4.2 mi
- Blacksburg Rotary Mountain Biking Skills Park: 4.5 mi
- Heritage Community Park & Natural Area: 5.0 mi
- Julian Knob: 1.8 mi
- Gap Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Clover Hollow Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Johns Creek Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Spruce Run Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Winfrey’s Rock: 6.1 mi
- VTCC WW1 and April 16th Memorial: 6.5 mi
- April 16th Memorial: 6.5 mi
- The Pylons: 6.5 mi
- Prices Fork Research Center Building - Architecture - Former.: 6.7 mi
- Coal Mining Memorial Coal Carts: 5.4 mi
- Perspective Gallery: 6.6 mi
- Modern Art: 6.7 mi
- Modern Art: 6.7 mi
- Frank Beamer Statue: 7.1 mi
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall: 6.2 mi
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation: 6.8 mi
- Smithfield Plantation: 6.9 mi
- Montgomery Museum of Art and History: 13.0 mi
- Christiansburg Institute Museum: 13.2 mi
- Clover Hollow Natural Area Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Niday Place State Forest: 7.5 mi
- Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Falls Ridge Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Sweet Springs State Natural Area Preserve: 15.5 mi
- Bear Cliffs: 4.0 mi
- Bear Cliff: 4.0 mi
- Barney's Wall: 7.0 mi
- Barneys Wall: 7.0 mi
- Dragon's Tooth: 17.5 mi
- Keffer Oak: 6.7 mi
- Eastern Continental Divide: 11.5 mi
- Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center: 13.1 mi
- Dixie Caverns: 17.4 mi
- Tingler's Mill: 21.7 mi
- Hahn Horticultural Garden: 7.0 mi
- Piedmont Vegetable Garden: 8.4 mi
- Radford Alumni Memorial Garden: 12.2 mi
- Volvo Break Area Indoor Garden: 20.2 mi
- Break Area Indoor Garden and Gazebo: 20.3 mi
- Cascades: 6.4 mi
- Camp Creek: 21.3 mi
- Bent Mountain Falls: 21.4 mi
- Falls of Dismal: 24.4 mi
- Radford Safety Rest Area North: 14.7 mi
- Iranto Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Junta: 24.2 mi
- Mercers Saltworks: 24.7 mi
- Haven Heights Picnic Site: 12.7 mi
- Water Front: 22.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Keister Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | NW 315° | 1,327 m | 4.1 mi |
| Butt Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,282 m | 8.6 mi |
| Lookoff Rock | WNW 299° | 1,256 m | 8.4 mi |
| Wind Rock | NNW 346° | 1,246 m | 7.6 mi |
| Wrights Peak | N 349° | 1,242 m | 11.9 mi |
| Brushy Top | NW 312° | 1,236 m | 8.6 mi |
| Lone Pine Peak | N 356° | 1,232 m | 6.9 mi |
| Salt Pond Mountain | N 356° | 1,231 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:08 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:28 | 17:08 |
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 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blacksburg Nwso, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356584415
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