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Little Bald Knob

Little Bald Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Little Bald Knob rises to 1,320 m in Virginia. Reddish Knob stands 1,338 m to the north, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Camp Allegheny Backway passes 24 miles off.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044520, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1320 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.39374, -79.25782

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Springs: 16
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 14
Artworks: 13
Attractions: 7
  • Eagle’s Sugar Camp: 12.1 mi
  • Morning Glories and Moonflowers: 17.5 mi
  • Puffenbarger Sugar Camp: 18.2 mi
  • Gypsy Hill Express Train: 18.8 mi
  • Rexrode’s Sugar Orchard: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Mevluda Tahirovic Memorial Garden: 19.7 mi
  • Anne Lee Bennett Memorial Garden: 19.9 mi
  • Heishman Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Edith J. Carrier Arboretum: 21.4 mi
  • ISAT Patio: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area South: 19.1 mi
  • Mount Sidney Safety Rest Area North: 19.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Little Bald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reddish KnobN 10°1,338 m4.8 mi
Flagpole KnobNNE 26°1,336 m9.0 mi
Slate Springs MountainNNE 26°1,332 m8.8 mi
Freezland FlatSW 234°1,325 m5.0 mi
Bother KnobNNE 18°1,323 m8.3 mi
Hardscrabble KnobWSW 242°1,305 m3.8 mi
Tearjacket KnobWSW 248°1,289 m3.4 mi
Big Bald KnobSW 220°1,260 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5419:29
June solstice05:5420:0520:45
September equinox07:0518:4119:16
December solstice07:3116:1917:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643546270747266554537
Precip in2.92.43.43.34.14.14.14.04.22.62.63.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Staunton WTP, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1484867 — Little Bald Knob, Augusta County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356572921

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