Kibler Knob
Kibler Knob rises to 502 m in Virginia. Hawksbill stands 1,232 m to the south, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Sisters, a peak 0.7 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49041458, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 502 m
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 25.9 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pass Mountain Overlook · 3 mi
- Jeremys Run Overlook · 4 mi
- Beahms Gap Overlook · 4 mi
- Thornton Hollow Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Three Sisters: 0.7 mi
- Neighbor Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Pumpkin Hill: 1.8 mi
- Pine Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Kibler Hill: 3.4 mi
- Lake Arrowhead Park: 3.5 mi
- Eugene Park: 4.2 mi
- Ralph H. Dean Recreation Park: 4.3 mi
- Ruffner Plaza: 4.3 mi
- Carillon Park: 5.1 mi
- Confederate Soldiers Monument: 3.6 mi
- Page County Confederate Soldiers Monument: 4.2 mi
- O. Winston Link Photo NW-846 Site: 4.4 mi
- Bethany Veney Remembrance Garden: 5.1 mi
- Luray Caverns Discovery Marker: 5.4 mi
- Old School House Museum: 4.2 mi
- Luray Train Station Musuem: 4.2 mi
- Luray Valley Museum: 5.3 mi
- Car and Carriage Caravan Museum: 5.4 mi
- Toy Town Junction: 5.4 mi
- Cave Falls: 6.9 mi
- Overall Run Falls: 8.2 mi
- Upper Overall Run Falls: 8.2 mi
- Greasy Falls: 8.7 mi
- Upper Whiteoak Falls: 9.0 mi
- Furnace Spring: 6.6 mi
- Edinburg Gap Spring: 9.1 mi
- Hawksbill Spring: 9.3 mi
- Rock Spring: 9.6 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 9.7 mi
- Darkwood Manor: 4.2 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 4.2 mi
- The Garden Maze: 5.3 mi
- Luray Caverns: 5.4 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 9.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 6.8 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 10.6 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 10.8 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 12.9 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Love: 5.3 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 14.9 mi
- Cootie Bug: 15.0 mi
- "Stonewall" Jackson: 18.9 mi
- Happy Moon, 10,000 Smiles: 22.7 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 5.4 mi
- Pavilian: 7.3 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 11.5 mi
- Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 15.8 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Water Street Nature Reserve: 14.0 mi
- Potomac Appalachian Trail Club: 16.1 mi
- Eastham Park Trail and Front Royal Boat Landing: 18.2 mi
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 21.4 mi
- W.O. Riley Park Garden: 14.7 mi
- Old grape garden: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Kibler Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawksbill | S 181° | 1,232 m | 9.4 mi |
| Stony Man | S 171° | 1,220 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bushytop | S 178° | 1,142 m | 7.0 mi |
| Nakedtop | S 185° | 1,138 m | 9.3 mi |
| Betty's Rock | S 177° | 1,131 m | 8.6 mi |
| Little Stony Man | S 169° | 1,110 m | 6.4 mi |
| Pollock Knob | S 178° | 1,086 m | 7.6 mi |
| Crescent Rock | S 178° | 1,086 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:03 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:14 | 16:56 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 43 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luray 5 E, 2 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Shenandoah National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356572733
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 14 mi
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