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Little Hogback Mountain

Little Hogback Mountain rises to 940 m in Virginia. Marys Rock stands 1,071 m to the south-southwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Hogback Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Skyline Drive runs past it.

The story

mountain in Virginia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49045016, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
940 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.75906, -78.26074

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 58
  • Rappahannock County Park: 6.7 mi
  • Hazard Mill Recreation Area: 6.8 mi
  • Sperryville Historic District: 7.2 mi
  • Lake Arrowhead Park: 10.5 mi
  • Eastham Park: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 28
  • Snead Farm: 7.5 mi
  • Indian Grave: 7.7 mi
  • Millenium Sundial: 11.6 mi
  • Norfolk & Southern Railway Co. Caboose: 11.6 mi
  • Confederate Soldiers Monument: 12.0 mi
Museums: 21
  • Virginia Beer Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Warren Rifles Confederate Museum: 11.7 mi
  • Old School House Museum: 12.6 mi
  • Luray Train Station Musuem: 12.6 mi
  • Luray Valley Museum: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 20
Springs: 12
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 8
Artworks: 7
  • "Stonewall" Jackson: 11.5 mi
  • Love: 13.6 mi
  • Statue of Liberty: 22.1 mi
  • Cootie Bug: 22.1 mi
  • Warrior Statue: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds: 8.2 mi
  • Pinnacles picnic ground: 10.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Pavilian: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 5
  • W.O. Riley Park Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Old grape garden: 23.4 mi
  • Herb Garden: 23.6 mi
  • Community Garden: 23.6 mi
  • Paris Vegetable Garden: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Little Hogback Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marys RockSSW 202°1,071 m8.1 mi
The PinnacleSSW 202°1,071 m9.8 mi
Hogback MountainWNW 286°1,056 m0.8 mi
North MarshallENE 69°1,024 m3.3 mi
SugarloafWSW 256°985 m1.6 mi
South MarshallENE 68°979 m2.4 mi
Pass MountainSSW 209°915 m6.0 mi
Catlett MountainSSW 193°904 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:5019:25
June solstice05:4920:0220:42
September equinox07:0118:3719:12
December solstice07:2816:1316:55

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343643536270747367564637
Precip in3.62.84.04.04.75.23.74.15.43.73.74.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sperryville, 7 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Shenandoah National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356581942

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