Little Mountain
Little Mountain rises to 883 m in Virginia. High Knob stands 1,288 m to the northeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Huff Rock, a peak 1.4 miles away. Coal Heritage Trail - VA passes 4.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49045283, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 883 m
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 9.9 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 16.5 mi off the Pine Mountain Road
- 20.2 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Flag Rock Overlook · 7 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 10 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 10 mi
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Huff Rock: 1.4 mi
- Morris Butt: 2.5 mi
- Little Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Camp Rock: 5.2 mi
- High Knob: 5.2 mi
- A. K. Fraley Park: 5.0 mi
- Archery Range Park: 5.1 mi
- Carnes Gym Field: 5.2 mi
- Miner's Park: 5.4 mi
- Southwest Virginia Museum: 5.6 mi
- The Wilderness Road Blockhouse: 8.8 mi
- Highest Point in Kentucky: 12.8 mi
- Coach Harry Fry: 14.8 mi
- Anderson Block House Monument: 18.3 mi
- Stone Face Rock: 19.6 mi
- June Tolliver House: 5.3 mi
- Harry W. Meador Coal Museum: 5.5 mi
- Southwest Virginia Museum: 5.6 mi
- Fannon Train Museum: 10.2 mi
- Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center: 10.5 mi
- Devil's Bathtub: 2.4 mi
- Spearhead Trails: 13.1 mi
- Portal 30: 15.7 mi
- Train: 15.7 mi
- Train: 15.7 mi
- Copper Creek Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Bald Alley Bluff: 18.1 mi
- Otter House Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Skeleton Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Kit Bluff: 21.6 mi
- High Knob Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Hensley-Pine Mountain Wildlife Management Area: 17.7 mi
- E. Lucy Braun State Park State Nature Preserve: 24.8 mi
- Woodbooger Statue: 6.9 mi
- Statue of Thomas Jefferson: 11.8 mi
- War memorial Honor Roll: 21.2 mi
- Picnic Grounds: 11.8 mi
- Betty J. Gilliam Sculpture Garden: 11.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | NE 37° | 1,288 m | 5.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,259 m | 12.8 mi |
| The Doubles | WNW 296° | 1,247 m | 11.8 mi |
| Eagle Knob | NE 47° | 1,196 m | 6.1 mi |
| Camp Rock | NE 50° | 1,188 m | 5.2 mi |
| Little Mountain | NE 42° | 1,130 m | 4.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | WNW 289° | 1,123 m | 11.7 mi |
| MCD 173 | W 276° | 1,096 m | 21.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:15 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:38 | 17:19 |
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 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Stone GAP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356582566
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- Kingsport · 22 mi
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