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Little Brushy Mountain

Little Brushy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Brushy Mountain rises to 876 m in Virginia. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the north-northeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Goat Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4769746.

Wikidata Q49044718, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
876 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.98817, -81.48289

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 27
Springs: 3
Historic sites: 3
Museums: 3
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Smyth County Museum: 10.9 mi
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 17.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Wooly: 17.2 mi
  • Bluefield Love Sign: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Big Walker Lookout: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Comer’s Creek Falls: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Big Pinnacle: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Little Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Garden MountainNNE1,437 m7.5 mi
Morris KnobWNW1,358 m8.5 mi
Hutchinson RockNNE1,348 m9.2 mi
Chestnut KnobNE1,344 m6.7 mi
East River MountainNNE1,331 m12.8 mi
Knob MountainNW1,270 m8.1 mi
Greaver BenchmarkENE1,270 m14.2 mi
Clinch MountainNW1,265 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0419:38
June solstice06:0720:1120:50
September equinox07:1418:5019:25
December solstice07:3616:3317:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340495765686761504033
Precip in4.03.74.44.04.74.34.64.03.63.23.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burkes Garden, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1497137 — Little Brushy Mountain, Tazewell County, Virginia.

OpenStreetMap element node/356584466

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