Kerns Mountain
Kerns Mountain rises to 750 m in Virginia. Bushytop stands 1,142 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterfall Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041313, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 750 m
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
Overlooks nearby
- Stony Man Lookout · 13 mi
- Stony Man Overlook · 13 mi
- Little Stony Man Overlook · 13 mi
- Spitler Knoll Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Waterfall Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Middle Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Strickler Knob: 1.6 mi
- Waterfall Mountain: 2.1 mi
- The Knob: 2.5 mi
- Mountain Lion Reminiscing Park: 4.3 mi
- Rebel Park: 4.7 mi
- Camp Roosevelt Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
- New Market Pocket Park: 5.1 mi
- Mayors Park: 5.2 mi
- 54th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment: 4.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Luray Caverns Discovery Marker: 5.9 mi
- Bethany Veney Remembrance Garden: 6.3 mi
- O. Winston Link Photo NW-846 Site: 7.1 mi
- Lewis Spring Falls: 13.7 mi
- Rose River Falls: 14.5 mi
- Dark Hollow Falls: 14.6 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 14.8 mi
- Naked Creek Falls: 15.0 mi
- Dukes of Hazard Museum: 3.6 mi
- American Celebration on Parade: 4.6 mi
- Main Street of Yesteryear: 4.7 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum: 5.1 mi
- New Market Battlefield Military Museum & Wharton Advance Trail: 5.1 mi
- Hiden Spring: 2.0 mi
- Edinburg Gap Spring: 8.0 mi
- Pitt Spring: 9.1 mi
- Furnace Spring: 12.9 mi
- Rock Spring: 13.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 4.6 mi
- Cootie Bug: 4.6 mi
- Love: 6.0 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 12.3 mi
- Flames: 21.5 mi
- Pavilian: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 13.5 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 14.0 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 3.6 mi
- Shenandoah Caverns: 4.7 mi
- Luray Caverns: 5.9 mi
- The Garden Maze: 5.9 mi
- Luray Caverns: 6.0 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 13.8 mi
- Markley Rocks: 14.6 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 15.8 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 14.1 mi
- Old grape garden: 15.4 mi
- Heishman Garden: 21.6 mi
- ISAT Patio: 22.8 mi
- Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 23.1 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 13.6 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 21.7 mi
- Lost River State Park: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of Kerns Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushytop | ESE 120° | 1,142 m | 12.8 mi |
| Millers Head | ESE 121° | 1,062 m | 12.4 mi |
| Tanbark Flat | SE 132° | 881 m | 12.7 mi |
| Big Mountain | SSW 202° | 859 m | 7.0 mi |
| Short Mountain | NNE 22° | 856 m | 7.1 mi |
| Middle Mountain | E 95° | 855 m | 1.4 mi |
| Waterfall Mountain | ESE 104° | 840 m | 0.9 mi |
| Duncan Knob | ENE 61° | 833 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:03 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:15 | 16:57 |
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 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1484565 — Kerns Mountain, Page County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356572721
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 15 mi
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