Little Mountain
Little Mountain rises to 808 m in Virginia. Garden Mountain stands 1,437 m to the north-northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bryants Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4770013
Wikidata Q49045279, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 808 m
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 12.7 mi off the Big Walker Mountain Scenic Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 22.7 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Big Walker Lookout · 13 mi
- Pinnacle Rock Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bryants Knob: 0.5 mi
- Carter Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Steer Knob: 2.2 mi
- Little Brushy Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Goat Knob: 2.7 mi
- Settlers Museum of Southwest Virginia: 8.8 mi
- Burkes Garden Rural Historic District: 10.1 mi
- Cavitt's Creek Park: 13.9 mi
- Dark Hollow Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Overlook Park: 19.1 mi
- Clinch Mountian: 15.9 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 19.9 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 20.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 21.5 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 21.7 mi
- Big Spring: 3.4 mi
- Sharon Springs: 10.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.0 mi
- Peery & St. Clair Building: 10.5 mi
- This Way: 21.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 21.2 mi
- Smyth County Museum: 10.8 mi
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum: 12.2 mi
- Museum Of The Middle Appalachians: 19.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Raven Cliff: 23.6 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 23.7 mi
- Wooly: 19.0 mi
- Bluefield Love Sign: 21.3 mi
- Big Walker Lookout: 12.7 mi
- Comer’s Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
- Hix: 20.1 mi
- Big Pinnacle: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Mountain | NNE 12° | 1,437 m | 7.4 mi |
| Morris Knob | WNW 298° | 1,358 m | 10.9 mi |
| Hutchinson Rock | NNE 15° | 1,348 m | 9.0 mi |
| Chestnut Knob | NNE 23° | 1,344 m | 6.1 mi |
| East River Mountain | N 6° | 1,331 m | 13.1 mi |
| Chimney Rock | N 9° | 1,304 m | 13.5 mi |
| Knob Mountain | NW 309° | 1,270 m | 10.3 mi |
| Greaver Benchmark | NE 48° | 1,270 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:11 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:50 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:33 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burkes Garden, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1496988 — Little Mountain, Smyth County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356584425
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