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Little Mountain

Little Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Mountain rises to 1,114 m in Virginia. Iron Mountain stands 1,359 m to the south-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Glade Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4770014.

Wikidata Q49045277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,114 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.84984, -81.35538

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 9
Museums: 3
  • Smyth County Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 22.2 mi
  • Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Big Pinnacle: 17.4 mi
  • Listening Rock: 18.1 mi
  • New River Outdoor Adventures: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Comer’s Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Straight Branch Falls: 24.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Historic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Big Walker Lookout: 15.3 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Wooly: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Iron MountainSSE1,359 m7.2 mi
Canadays RidgeS1,320 m6.8 mi
High KnobSSE1,266 m8.8 mi
Straight MountainSSW1,256 m8.6 mi
Razor RidgeS1,250 m10.6 mi
Glade MountainSSW1,245 m0.6 mi
Comers RockSE1,237 m9.2 mi
Bald Rock RidgeSSE1,237 m9.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:37
June solstice06:0720:1020:49
September equinox07:1418:5019:24
December solstice07:3516:3317:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323542516167716964534436

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK Creek 4ssw, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356581952

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