Peak · Virginia
Little Ledge Mountain
Little Ledge Mountain rises to 410 m in Virginia. Hightop stands 1,091 m to the west-northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Powell Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Skyline Drive passes 5.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49045099, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 410 m
How to reach it
Coordinates38.31374, -78.45307
- 5.6 mi off the Skyline Drive, National
- 13.2 mi off the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, National
- 29.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hensley Hollow Overlook · 6 mi
- South River Overlook · 6 mi
- Swift Run Overlook · 6 mi
- Sandy Bottom Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Greene County Park: 3.2 mi
- Dog Park: 10.3 mi
- Preddy Creek Trail Park: 10.5 mi
- Chris Greene Lake Park: 10.5 mi
- Hoover Ridge Football Complex: 10.8 mi
Peaks
- Powell Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Runkle Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Goodall Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Jarrell Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Teel Mountain: 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Upper Pocosin Mission: 6.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Shenandoah Displacement momunment: 11.5 mi
- Madison County Veterans Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Madison County Confederate Memorial: 11.5 mi
Artworks: 35
- Speech Stump: 18.0 mi
- Down The Nile: 18.2 mi
- Moving Forward: 18.3 mi
- Thomas Jefferson: 18.4 mi
- A Bad Case of the Mondays: 18.5 mi
Museums: 23
- Miller-Kite House Museum: 11.0 mi
- Madison County Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Town of Shenandoah Museum & Welcome Center: 15.0 mi
- Montpelier: 16.8 mi
- Orange County Historical Society: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- South River Falls: 5.2 mi
- Dry Run Falls: 7.1 mi
- Cedar Falls: 7.4 mi
- Upper Big Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
- Big Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 16
- Annie duPont Formal Garden: 16.8 mi
- The Tahija Arboretum & Lacross Botanical Gardens: 18.3 mi
- Botanical Garden of the Piedmont: 18.3 mi
- Courtnay's Garden: 18.4 mi
- CATS Grove: 18.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Elkton Spring: 10.3 mi
- Bear Lithia Spring: 12.3 mi
- Lewis Spring: 14.2 mi
- Davids Spring: 15.0 mi
- Rockingham springs: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 10
- Fear Forest: 19.6 mi
- Free Speech Wall: 19.7 mi
- James Monroe's Highland: 23.0 mi
- Cooter's Luray: 23.4 mi
- Luray Train Depot: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- PATC Entry Run Tract: 5.1 mi
- Patricia Ann Byrom Forest Preserve Park: 12.6 mi
- Ivy Creek Natural Area: 15.4 mi
- Heyward Community Forest: 20.5 mi
- Mint Springs Valley Park: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Greene County Park Pavillion: 3.3 mi
- South River Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Grounds: 15.0 mi
- Dundo Picnic Grounds and Group Campground: 15.4 mi
- Pinnacles picnic ground: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Mitchell Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Huckleberry Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Franklin Cliffs: 15.5 mi
- Halfmile Cliff: 16.4 mi
- Yellow Cliffs: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Chris Greene Lake Beach: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Canada: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Little Ledge Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightop | WNW 287° | 1,091 m | 5.5 mi |
| Lewis Mountain | N 352° | 1,087 m | 8.2 mi |
| Bearfence Mountain | N 356° | 1,083 m | 9.2 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,066 m | 9.0 mi |
| Jones Mountain | N 10° | 1,061 m | 10.5 mi |
| Bald Face Mountain | NNW 329° | 1,027 m | 6.5 mi |
| Saddleback Mountain | NW 323° | 1,026 m | 4.5 mi |
| Flattop Mountain | W 261° | 1,006 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:02 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
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 | 35 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerset, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1469534 — Little Ledge Mountain, Greene County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356562968
Day trips start here
- Shenandoah National Park · 13 mi
- Charlottesville · 20 mi
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