Kiger Hill
Kiger Hill rises to 392 m in Virginia. Big House Mountain stands 1,111 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Rich Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. Highlands Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49041505, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 392 m
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the Highlands Scenic Byway
- 11.7 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- House Mountain Overlook · 12 mi
- Buena Vista Overlook · 13 mi
- Chimney Rock Mountain Overlook · 13 mi
- White's Gap Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rich Hill: 2.7 mi
- Thorn Hill: 3.8 mi
- Brushy Hill: 4.0 mi
- Saville Hill: 4.2 mi
- Reidland: 5.6 mi
- Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden: 4.4 mi
- Woods Creek Park: 5.1 mi
- Morgan Park: 5.3 mi
- Lexington City Pool: 5.3 mi
- Revenhorst Park: 5.6 mi
- Liberty Hall Ruins: 5.6 mi
- Washington And Lee University: 5.8 mi
- Virginia Military Institute: 6.0 mi
- Sigma Nu Fraternity Marker: 6.1 mi
- Cincinnatus Citizen-Soldier: 6.1 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 12.4 mi
- Marble Spring: 13.1 mi
- Hunting Spring: 13.2 mi
- Bubbling Springs: 13.6 mi
- Cow Camp Spring: 17.6 mi
- Thomas Jonathan “Stonewall” Jackson: 5.4 mi
- Dinosaur Kingdom II: 6.9 mi
- Caverns at Natural Bridge: 7.5 mi
- Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit: 7.9 mi
- Natural Bridge of Virginia: 8.0 mi
- Francis Henney Smith: 6.0 mi
- The Cannonball: 6.2 mi
- George C. Marshall: 6.2 mi
- George Washington: 6.3 mi
- Padgett Obelisk: 8.9 mi
- Lace Falls: 7.6 mi
- Panther Falls: 13.6 mi
- Apple Orchard Falls: 15.7 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 18.7 mi
- Stony Run Falls: 19.0 mi
- Brushy Hills Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Lake Robertson: 5.9 mi
- Goshen-Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 13.7 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Roadless Area: 19.0 mi
- Claytor Nature Center: 24.7 mi
- Rockbridge Historical Society: 5.8 mi
- Stonewall Jackson House: 5.8 mi
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library: 6.0 mi
- Virginia Military Institute Museum: 6.2 mi
- C&O Railway Heritage Center: 16.5 mi
- Fairfield Safety Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Virginia Rest Area Mile 158 South (I-81): 24.4 mi
- Troutville Safety Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- Greenhouse Area: 23.8 mi
- Research and Demonstration Garden: 24.4 mi
- Cascade Falls Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Lovers Leap: 8.6 mi
- Chris Lantos Waterfront: 15.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Kiger Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big House Mountain | NNW 346° | 1,111 m | 6.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SW 236° | 1,106 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gully Mountain | SW 232° | 1,064 m | 10.6 mi |
| North Mountain | W 271° | 1,059 m | 7.9 mi |
| Ad Cox Knob | W 268° | 1,055 m | 8.1 mi |
| Big Butt | NNE 15° | 1,053 m | 11.2 mi |
| Orebank Mountain | SW 230° | 1,051 m | 10.5 mi |
| Little House Mountain | N 352° | 1,032 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:05 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:42 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:22 | 17:03 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356584417
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