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Little Brushy Mountain

Little Brushy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Brushy Mountain rises to 889 m in Virginia. Beartown Mountain stands 1,429 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49044715, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
889 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.84706, -81.69873

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 19
  • Hugh Helton Veterans Memorial Park: 4.4 mi
  • Laurel Creek Park: 15.4 mi
  • Overlook Park: 16.6 mi
  • Munchkin Park: 17.5 mi
  • Landon Boyd Park: 17.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
Museums: 6
Springs: 5
Artworks: 4
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Straight Branch Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Whitetop Laurel Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Comer’s Creek Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Gentry Creek Falls: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 4
Gardens: 1
  • Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Little Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beartown MountainWNW1,429 m12.3 mi
Double TopSE1,382 m12.2 mi
Flattop MountainNNW1,379 m7.3 mi
Hurricane MountainSE1,355 m13.5 mi
Redrock MountainNW1,345 m7.9 mi
Flat TopSE1,341 m13.2 mi
Grave MountainSSE1,331 m12.3 mi
Brushy MountainNNW1,323 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0519:39
June solstice06:0920:1120:50
September equinox07:1518:5119:25
December solstice07:3716:3417:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343744536270737267554437
Precip in3.83.84.34.34.34.45.14.53.53.03.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saltville 1N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1493206 — Little Brushy Mountain, Smyth County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356581940

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