Little Brushy Mountain
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
- 5.3 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 15.2 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 29.4 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Goat Knob: 0.7 mi
- Bettys Knob: 1.3 mi
- Brushy Mountain - Mollies Knob: 3.6 mi
- Sanders Hill: 4.0 mi
- Round Top Knob: 4.2 mi
- 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
- Another Way (ShortCut): 15.7 mi
- Wheel of Freedom: 15.7 mi
- Veteran's of all Service Branches: 18.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 20.9 mi
- Dedicated To All The Veterans of Russell County: 20.9 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 4.3 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 10.0 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 18.1 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 18.4 mi
- William King Museum: 18.5 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 5.0 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 5.5 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 15.3 mi
- Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area: 20.0 mi
- Pinnacle Natural Area Perserve: 21.0 mi
- Big Spring: 13.9 mi
- Brig Spring: 16.0 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.6 mi
- Cave Spring: 17.9 mi
- Boiling Spring: 18.8 mi
- Wooly: 4.3 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 15.5 mi
- Heartwood: 19.8 mi
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 21.4 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 12.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Backbone Rock: 18.6 mi
- Pinnacle: 20.9 mi
- 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
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 15.5 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 15.7 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 18.3 mi
- Listening Rock: 19.0 mi
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 19.6 mi
- John Douglas Wayside: 22.1 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beartown Mountain | WNW 297° | 1,429 m | 12.3 mi |
| Double Top | SE 144° | 1,382 m | 12.2 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,379 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | SE 137° | 1,355 m | 13.5 mi |
| Redrock Mountain | NW 311° | 1,345 m | 7.9 mi |
| Flat Top | SE 140° | 1,341 m | 13.2 mi |
| Grave Mountain | SSE 150° | 1,331 m | 12.3 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,323 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:11 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:34 | 17:15 |
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 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
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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